Daily virus report (Oct 29, 2007)
Oct 29, 2007 - RISING
Oct 29, 2007 one virus needs attention. It is Worm.Win32.Dolod.a. It spreads through network, downloads and executes malicious programs.

Name: Worm.Win32.Dolod.a

Warning level: Dangerous

Category: Worm

System: WIN 9X/NT/2000/2003/XP

This worm virus drops itself to the root directory of partitions and name the file 'IO.pif'. It creates 'autorun.inf' to achieve running automatically with Windows startup. It can disable antivirus processes and spread through network.

Anti-virus experts suggest that computer users take the following measures to protect against this virus:

Do not open suspicious mail and suspicious websites; turn off or delete unnecessary system services; patch the system in a timely manner as many viruses spread by taking advantage of the system exploits or vulnerabilities; install anti-virus software for real-time monitoring and protection; Open auto-protect function when accessing to the internet; Install personal firewall to prevent the loss of  password; Set up a complicated password for the administrators account. 


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