Well as many of you know the Conficker virus was programmed to scan all computers connected to the Internet on April 1, 2009 and create a Botnet to infect computers. But some security experts are saying that the Conficker virus could be a prank to alarm computer users or be launched another day to make [...]
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Computer Virus infecting PC’s
Virus:TrojanDownloader:ASX/Wimad.gen!A
Also Known As:
Troj/Wimad-E (Sophos)
Trojan.Wimad (Symantec)
Downloader-UA.h (McAfee)
Summary
TrojanDownloader:ASX/Wimad is a detection for malicious Windows media files that are used in order to encourage users to download and execute arbitrary files on an affected machine. When opened with Windows Media Player, these malicious files open a particular URL in a web browser.
Symptoms
There are no specific symptoms that indicate [...]
Troubleshooting/ Boot Process Menu
The Windows XP boot process works the same way as the Windows NT and Windows 2000 boot process. Tools to recover Windows 2000 also work on Windows XP, in addition Windows XP has added two tools for solving problems with the boot process: System Restore and Automated System Recovery. The tools to use when [...]
Microsoft Security Bulletin – RPC Vulnerability
Microsoft has released an advisory regarding a vulnerability found on the RPC (Remote Procedure Call) which allows easy execution of codes for any hacker. Below is an excerpt of Microsoft website.
“The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if an affected system received a specially crafted RPC request. On Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows [...]
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