Worm

I-Worm.Trojan.b

I-Worm.Trojan.b is an imaginary threat reported by rogue security programs. It is usually detected by System Security , System Security 2009 and other fake anti-spyware applications.I-Worm.Trojan can’t do any real damage because this worm simply does not exist. Fraudulent programs offer deleting the infection after user pays for a full version. Do not trust websites and software that report I-Worm.Trojan.b as a real threat. Read more.

Gphone.exe

Gphone.exe is a dangerous worm; once on board a computer, it blocks security applications.Gphone infects computers by tricking people into downloading the infection manually. It sends a message via instant messengers inviting contacts to click a link. Visiting a website automatically installs Gphone.exe on victim’s machine. Read more.

Kido

Kido a.k.a. Worm.Win32.Kido is another name for the infamous Conficker infection.The main feature of Kido worm is joining the compromised computer into a botnet. This makes a computer run slowly. Once the infected PC is part of a botnet, it can be used to distribute spam, to launch DDOS attacks and to perform other malicious activities.Kido spreads via removable drives and vulnerabilities of Windows operating system. Read more.

Conficker.E

Conficker.E is the most famous computer infection of the last two years. It is widely spread around the world and it distributes other malware.Conficker.E worm spreads via Windows vulnerabilities. It also infects network shares and removable media. The latest version of this malware “updates” earlier variants of Conficker. This makes the parasite even more dangerous, because the newer infection is the more difficult it is to remove using security tools.The main purpose of Conficker. Read more.

Koobface

Koobface worm is designed to spread via social networks . It affects Bebo, MyYearBook, BlackPlanet and Friendster, but it targets MySpace, Facebook and Twitter more often.Koobface posts a message on social network or sends a message to everyone on victim’s contacts list. The message usually invites to click a link and watch a video. The link leads to a fraudulent website which offers downloading either a video codec or Flash player update. Read more.

Invitation Card.zip

Invitation Card.zip is a malicious file spreading via fraudulent emails. The “Invitation Card.zip” contains W32.Ackantta.B@mm worm.W32.Ackantta.B@mm a.k.a Invitation Card.zip infection is distributed as a Twitter invitation email. If the recipient opens InvitationCard.zip file, the worm sends the same message to all the email addresses it finds on board a computer. The subject of the message claims "Your friend invited you to twitter!". Read more.

Spyware categories

• Adware
• Backdoor
• Browser Helper Object
• Keylogger
• Remote Administration Tool
• Rogue Antispyware
• Rogue Website
• Tracking Cookie
• Trojan
• Worm

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