Be careful! Virus EXE extension

SurfRight reported the latest statistics. Stating that not all antivirus have the same ability, even the computer remains infected. SurfRight collected data from seven types of antivirus. Than 100,000 users who run antivirus software for 55 days. Apparently Antivirus does not protect the entire computer.

Of the 107,435 computers, the number of infected some 37,989 computers (35%)

69 537 computers (64%) successfully cleaned.

By updating the antivirus successfully handle 78,828 computers (73%)

Without the update, remain infected some 28,607 computers (27%)

The use antivirus, remain infected 25,038 computers (32%)

Remain infected computer without antivirus 13 002 (46%)

Figures 32% where computers using antivirus was still infected with the virus.

A kind of new computer viruses known to infect almost 75,000 computers that are owned by 2500 organizations worldwide. This data is presented by a computer and Internet security firm NetWitness. Computer infection is also penetrated into account the social networking site's users. Latest virus called 'kneber botnet' collects passwords for accessing online financial systems, social networking sites and email systems from computer bervirus and report information that gets to the hacker.
 

This virus spreads very rapidly by taking advantage of chat media commonly used by users such as Yahoo Messenger, MSN Messenger and Skype by sending a message and attach a link to download a file that is engineered like an image file (JPG), but is actually a virus file been compressed with different sizes berdeda tegantung the variant that infects the computer. The compressed file has an exe extension.

If you receive the message you receive should not be let alone run a file that is included even though the Messenger contact your friends who you know, it's not your friend who sent the virus but the virus that infects the computer and use messenger accounts.

One of the things that cause the virus to spread successfully using media other than those mentioned above, it will also update to renew itself it is this which causes the antivirus scanner can not detect the virus.


So, be careful and also keep your computer well ... !!!