May 20, 2008 one virus needs your attention. It is NR(Worm.Win32.VB.nr). The virus will hide itself in RECYCLED, to escape from anti-virus scan. At the same time, this virus has process defense technique, it is difficult to check.
Name: NR(Worm.Win32.VB.nr)
Warning level: Dangerous
Category: Worm
Affected System: NT/2000/XP/2003
This virus runs, and then named itself as SVCHOST.EXE. This virus can be copied to C:\ RECYCLED\content by own, to hid itself. The virus can use different process to protect itself, and rewrite the registration continuously. It is difficult to check, and will bring dangerous to computer users.
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, QQ 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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