Daily Virus Report (July 28, 2008) - Trojan.Clicker.Win32.VB.xr
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July 28, 2008 one virus needs your attention. It is XRTrojan.Clicker.Win32.VB.xr. The virus camouflages as an IE icon, and click webpage address which appointed by hackers. This kind webpage address mostly is ad or commercial web-station. And hackers obtain profit through this measure.
 
Name: XRTrojan.Clicker.Win32.VB.xr
Warning level: Dangerous
Category: Trojan
Affected System: Windows NT/2000/XP/2003

Description:
This is a Trojan Clicker which was written by VB language, and it camouflages as an IE icon, and edit the webpage address which need refresh IP traffic by using a configure process. This virus will click the appointed webpage at background. It has a clearly commercial character. This virus will release variety different virus in System32 directory, it is difficult to be cleaned manual.
 
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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