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Trick or treat: AIM worm delivers backdoor, rootkit and adware

Myantispyware team November 19, 2005 No Comment Worms

Imagine you’re chatting with friends in an AOL IM chat room one minute, you click on a seemingly innocent link, and the next minute your computer is taken over by a worm delivering an extraordinarily nasty payload. That’s precisely what happened just a few days ago. CNET news has a good breakdown on this ugly

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New Email virus

Myantispyware team November 15, 2005 No Comment Virus

New Sober variant in the wild Yesterday we got some messages about a possible new variant of the Sober virus to be released today. The F-Secure Weblog was one of the sources that posted a press release of the Bavarian Police warning about the new variant. And looks like they got it right…At least according

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What are computer viruses?

Myantispyware team November 4, 2005 No Comment FAQ, Virus

Computer viruses are programs specifically written to wreak havoc on your system. The main intent of a virus is to cause problems with as many computers as possible. The problems caused could be minor, or could shut down the network of an entire company.

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