Beware of Attacks Ramnit Computer Virus

After some horrendous virus like Stuxnet, Sality, Virut and Shortcut, there are now Ramnit that is equally sophisticated. This malicious program is able to 'cooperate' with other viruses to infect the victim.

Yes that's the uniqueness Ramnit compared with other viruses. After infect the victim computer, these malicious programs will download variants of other viruses.

And even more confusing, the type of virus that you download will be different for each target computer either from the name and size. This is what causes many antivirus programs although difficult to perform detection and cleaning.

Based on information received from Vaksincom detikINET, Tuesday (01/02/2011), this virus not only spreads via the Internet, but also through other media such as flash by using the Autorun function.

Another action that will be done by this virus is injected exe files that have extensions, etc. and htm / html file either an application program or Windows file system. Each file is injected will increase in size about 107-109 KB

0 comments:

Post a Comment