Name: Trojan.Clicker.Win32.VB.zxy
Warning level: Dangerous
Detection Date: Mar 17, 2008
Description Date: Mar 28, 2008
Behavior: Trojan.Clicker
Affected System: Windows XP/NT/Server 2003/2000
Spreading: Medium
Damage: Low
Effected RISING: 20.37.30
Technical Details:
This virus was written by VB language, and adds a hull by Mew. It pretend as an IE icon, and edit the webpage address which need refresh IP traffic by using a configure program. This virus will release variety different virus in System32 directory, it is a little difficult to check by man manual. In addition, this virus will click the appointed webpage in background. It has a clearly commercial character.
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, QQ 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.
