Intraday malicious virus program: Backdoor.Win32.IRCbot.xdz
Behaviour:
This is a malicious Backdoor virus program.
This is a virus based on IRC (Internet Relay Chatting) software; hackers can remote control the infected devices via IRC software, take outbound attack and other malicious behaviors.
Statistics:
RISING Cloud Security reported:
June 8, 2009 there were 1,446,676 devices got malicious attack via malicious Webpage Horse Hanging tech, and RISING Virus Lab has intercepted 375,860 malicious hyperlinks with webpage Horse Hanging tech. And Rising Cloud Security got 60,577 reports from end users.
Top5 Infected Website:
1, news.iciba.com/1754/index.html#
with malicious hyperlink: *******.3322.org/a/a44.htm, etc.
2, cvvzvv.xmg04.host.35.com
with malicious hyperlink: ******.3322.org/a/02.htm, etc.
3, eyeni.ys168.com
with malicious hyperlink: ******.com/?home.txt_4s7bso7d7ejs7bs1btrrooll0co7bktm4bp0bsl2btl5bu1u20f16za, etc.
4, www.zs91.com/html/001/sale/info_view_14233901.htm
with malicious hyperlink: ******.8866.org/a/02.htm, etc.
5, zhichang.china.cn/rdzt/node_7461.htm
with malicious hyperlink: ******.8866.org/a/02.htm, etc.
Notice: the symbol ‘*’ means a stochastic letter or number.
Solutions:
1. Install Rising Internet Security or Rising Anti-virus, personal firewall, update in time, and at least 3 times per day for updating Rising.
2. Install Rising PC Doctor, and choose “Leaks” function to check the leaks or vulnerabilities exist in your computer operation system, 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 RISING Active Defense and Auto-Protect function when accessing to the internet.
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