Panda worm attacks rose again

Experts in computer security from the company Mcafee warning when a new version of the malware Panda, also known as Fujacks. However, experts believe that this time the virus can not shoot just as many computers as three years ago, when Panda made much noise infitsyrovav millions of computers (mainly in China).

Popavshy the car offerings, the program converts icons of infected applications for pictures of pandas and installs the Trojan components aimed at stealing passwords, said Kompyulenta from exile in PC World.

New Review, which received the designation Worm_piloyd.B, to hide their presence on a computer that uses rootkit, deactivates the installed antivirus application, and uses different methods, complicating removal.

Simultaneously, the worm vykachuye with remote servers, trojans and spyware to steal personal data about the owner of the infected have tires.

In 2007, Chinese police find attackers, who distributed the worm: virusopisatelya sentenced to four years imprisonment, obliged to develop a tool to remove malware.

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