Daily virus report (Nov 04, 2007)
Nov 04, 2007 - RISING
Nov 04, 2007 one virus needs attention. It is Rootkit.Win32.KeyLogger.a. As its name, this virus logs the keyboard records and steals password and other information.

Name: Rootkit.Win32.KeyLogger.a

Warning level: Dangerous

Category: Rootkit

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

It is a Rootkit program designed using C language. It monitors and records the user's keyboard operations and sends the password and other confidential information to malicious users.

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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