Daily Virus Report (Nov 10, 2008) - Hack.Exploit.Win32.MS08-067.b
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Nov 10, 2008 one virus needs your attention. It is B (Hack.Exploit.Win32.MS08-067.b). This is a hack program which attacks computer through Microsoft’s vulnerability MS08-067. After being succeeded in attacking, this program downloads a Trojan. And this Trojan deletes varieties files through the application driver of 360 security defender, and this makes popular security software disabled. And this hack program seriously threatens computer security safe.
 
Name: B (Hack.Exploit.Win32.MS08-067.b)
Warning level: Dangerous
Category: Hack
Affected System: Windows NT/2000/XP/2003

Description:
This is a hack program that attack computer through Microsoft’s vulnerability MS08-067, and it spreads through Internet. This hack program launches attack with attack thread. The attack thread creates IP address randomly and tries to attack this IP. If computer system did not patch the vulnerability of MS08-067, this computer may be attacked by this hack program. And after being succeeded in attacking, this hack program downloads a Trojan with its name ‘6767.exe’, and this Trojan updates at any moment.  
 
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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