Daily virus report (Dec 14, 2007)
Dec 14, 2007 - RISING
Dec 14, 2007 one virus needs
attention. It is
Trojan.PSW.Win32.ZhengTu.ymf.
This virus spreads through
network, steals account and
password information of
online games and tries to
disable antivirus software.
Name:
Trojan.PSW.Win32.ZhengTu.ymf
Warning level:
Dangerous
Category:
Trojan
System: WIN
9X/NT/2000/2003/XP
This is a Trojan virus. It
will create a virus file
55550.dll in the system. It
tries to turn off antivirus
software. This virus can
protect itself. Once it
finds it is modified and
deleted, it will copy a new
one into the system. It can
also steal account and
password information of
online games.
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.