Daily Virus Report (Dec 15, 2008) - Hack.Exploit.Script.JS.Agent.ic
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Dec 15, 2008 one virus needs your attention. It is Hack.Exploit.Script.JS.Agent.ic. This malicious virus spread through Internet. The virus carries malicious attack through the vulnerability that exists in IE 7 browser’s memory, and also available in the browsers which take IE7 core engine, such as: Maxthon, The World Window, Tencent TT, and so on. If computer doses not patch this vulnerability, when it access Internet with browsers which take IE7 engine, the computer will be attacked by malicious website that takes Hang CockHorse tech.
Name: Hack.Exploit.Script.JS.Agent.ic
Warning level: Highly Dangerous
Category: Hack
Affected System: Windows XP/2003
Description:
This is a malicious code with strong aggressiveness. Hackers often insert this malicious code into a webpage which takes Hang CockHorse tech; when users access this kind webpage, the malicious code will break though system security protection system. And so, other Trojan stealer or Trojan downloader can easily infect the aiming device. This malicious code mainly attacks the IE7 browser of Windows XP and Windows Vista operating system, other version browsers are not affected by now.
Anti-virus experts suggest that computer users take the following measures to protect against this virus:
1. Install Rising Anti-virus, personal firewall, update in time, and at least 3 times per day for updating Rising.
2. Use Rising Vulnerability Check, patch your computer system in a timely manner as many viruses spread by taking advantage of the system exploits or vulnerabilities.
3. Do not browse suspicious websites, and suspicious inserter; turn off or delete unnecessary system services.
4. Do not receive the suspicious file from QQ, MSN, Email, etc.
5. Open auto-protect and auto-monitor function when accessing to the internet.
6. Put your account information of networks bank, networks game, MSN, QQ, Yahoo Messenger etc, into Rising Application Protection, Rising Application Protection can protect specified applications from attack by malicious programs. A user can apply rules to game software, instant messenger, etc. to customize protection.
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