Daily Virus Report (July 4, 2008) - Trojan.DL.Win32.Mnless. amp
Jul 04, 2008 - RISING
July 4, 2008 one virus needs your attention. It is AMPTrojan.DL.Win32.Mnless. amp. The virus spreads through Internet, and downloads varieties Trojan from the website which hackers appointed. These viruses will start-up at local computer, make computer users suffer.
 
Name: AMPTrojan.DL.Win32.Mnless. amp
Warning level: Dangerous
Category: Trojan
Affected System: Windows NT/2000/XP/2003

Description:
This is a Trojan downloader and spreads combine with other Trojan. The virus copies itself down to system directory by own after startup. Then, the virus will download varieties Trojan, viruses to local computer, save virus files at system directory and named as *****.exe”; also startup virus at local computer. In addition, the virus will modify registry to achieve start-up with system, it is difficult to check and disturb daily computer operation.
 
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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