You won’t make money from W32:Sality.ao
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McAfee Says “W32/Sality.ao is a parasitic virus that infects Win32 PE executable files. It infects files (*.exe and *.scr files) on the local, network and removable drives by overwriting code in the entry point of the original file and saving the overwritten code in its virus body. It then appends the virus body to the host file.”
Aliases for this Virus is:
- PE_SALITY.JER (Trend Micro)
- Virus.Win32.Sality.aa (Kaspersky)
- Virus.Win32.Sality.y (Ikarus)
- Virus:Win32/Sality.AM (Microsoft)
- W32.Sality.AE (Symantec)
- W32/Sality-AM (Sophos)
- W32/Sality.AE (Norman)
- W32/Sality.AH (Panda)
- W32/Sality.AK (F-Prot)
- Win32.KUKU.a (Rising)
- Win32.Sality.OG (BitDefender)
- Win32/Sality.AA (VET)
These links should help people understand it it. You can visit my Malware Resources to help remove this virus. Something to consider before removing this is to disable your restore points.
Remember there’s no easy to make money, the only real way is to work hard. According to my research the Anti-virus companies have ways to remove this virus and as long as you update your database.
Spying on Spyware.ISpynow!!
Comments OffSpyware.ISpyNow monitors files, network traffic, and keystrokes. This Spyware gives the person who installed it a Web-based interface with summaries of logged information on the host computer.
[Via Symantec]
- Avg detected Trojan Horse Generic 12.htc? – This has a great article on how to use HiJackthis program and how to make sure you no longer have the virus.
- Some Important programs to prevent yourself from having viruses and Malware!! — This article gives you some other programs to use other than Symantec. You have a wide variety of choices on Anti-virus programs and Firewall Choices. You also have some choices on Spyware removal programs.
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