Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Storm Worm Scattered Via SPAM

Wicked software, named Storm Worm, sent in aspect millions kind spam e-mail at January month end latest week. Follow report companies antivirus symantec, Monday (22/01) then, Storm Worm success infection around 300 thousands computer.

First time appear, Worm found in a message e-mail that equiped with supplement a kind of message advertisement. Subjek shaped political message cut provocation. File that appended in e-mail with title " Full story. exe" Or " Full video. exe" If file run, file will install wicked device later will work appropriate command from the creator each time computer linked with internet.

this Malware actually can not be said as Worm. The problem is, Computer infection can not immediately distribute wicked device to computer other linked with him. Instead of direct distribute self automatically, Storm Worm rely on the creator to send self full wicked device passes messages e-mail. Laboring distribute wicked file the creator self, not the program. Storm Worm positioned in a line with Sober.O, Worm popular that scattered in may 2005 pass e-mail mass. e-mail full Storm Worm easy identified from subjek headline provokatif and wicked file enclosed in it. Although so, Also permanent must observant because bow exist many spam e-mail full Storm Worm that display information subjek and contents from e-mail that contain Storm Worm can shaped information hit stock exchange or even subjek romantic suggestive.