Archive for the ‘Worm’ Category

LunarStorm

Thursday, September 20th, 2007
 

LunarStorm is a dangerous computer parasite. This worm can infect your documents, system files and some popular applications in order to spread further. LunarStorm works in a background so it’s not that simply to notice that a computer is infected. If your computer started to work slowly all of sudden, it’s better to run an anti spyware just in cases. LunarStorm worm can also be used for a remote attack. Remove LunarStorm worm as soon as possible.

 

Xitram

Friday, July 27th, 2007
 

Xitram is pretty nasty internet worm. It is able to spread either by email or by copying itself on all drives detected on a machine. Once it infects a computer, it starts to send itself by email to addresses collected from various websites. This way the infected computer is used to infect others. Xitram also copies itself to every drive found on a machine including thumbdrives. This worm hides its activities.

 

Sober

Thursday, June 14th, 2007
 

Sober worm spreads via email messages. A person needs to run a malicious file attached to a message in order to get infected. As curiosity is in our nature, a lot of people tends to open email messages from strangers and also view attachments.
Once Sober is inside a computer, it scans various documents for email addresses and makes a list. Later it sends random messages to email addresses from the list with copy of itself attached. That’s why you need to think twice before opening a suspicious email from stranger.
If you’re already infected with this worm follow sober removal.

 

Navidad worm

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007
 

The internet is full of various security threats; one type of them is called IRC worm. There are various IRC clients to choose from, but be careful, because some of them might be infected. Navidad worm spreads via IRC chat software and can damage personal files. Use navidad worm removal or run anti-spyware, if you suspect that your computer can be infected.

 

Mydoom

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007
 

Mydoom is very dangerous computer parasite. This worm is able to send email messages with various subjects and malicious attachments to multiple email addresses. This way you would help Mydoom to spread without even suspecting it. Furthermore, once this worm gets on a computer, it allows attackers to connect to a machine remotely. Follow mydoom removal to get rid of it.