“Storm Worm” virus hits computers worldwide
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
There is an another virus targeted to Windows this time and is called "Storm Worm " , Well this is not the first that the Windows Systems has been targeted.According an Data secure company Named F-Secure told the reporteres that a computer virus called Storm Worm was sent to hundreds of thousands of Email addresses globally.
This can spread very fast if e-mail users do not BCC their friends list when sending an email. But this time Mac users do not worry this is only for windows users.F-Secure indicated that those who receive any of the following lines in the subject line of an email are likely recipients of the “Storm Worm” virus:
• 230 dead as storm batters Europe.
• A killer at 11, he’s free at 21 and…
• British Muslims Genocide
• Naked teens attack home director.
• U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza…
The virus also comes with one the following attachments: • Full Clip.exe
• Full Story.exe
• Read More.exe
• Video.exe
“Storm Worm” is a trojan and will allow an infected computer to be remotely controlled for malicious purposes such as a denial-of-service attack or data theft.
So guys better keep you arms (Anti Virus) ready to face this battle by the enemies(Storm Worm).
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