The battles of Conficker and Windows
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New generation of viruses that spread on internet is Confiker. It is also known as Downup, Downadup and Kido. The main target is the consumer operating system Windows (Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Server 2003 and Server 2008).
Name: Confiker, Downup, Downadup
Size: 58.368 bytes
Attacks: Operating system Windows
Confiker will cause System Restore does not work on normal mode (disable). The main purpose Conficker disable functioning of System Restore is to prevent access to websites that have high security setting.
Then, it will be easy to access to the computer because there is no safety on a website. User can easily download various types of data and one may Conficker. As a result, the virus will start spreading and damaging computer systems.
If you use antivirus software, please refer to the website for the purpose of the antivirus security. Prevent better than cure. When rain coming, it will causes flood and destroy crops and facilities. Similarly, the virus attacks. Not only Conficker but all types of viruses on internet that have high risk damage cause same result. Security measures are necessary.
If infected, please refer to Microsoft for this solution: Protect yourself from computer worms Conficker.
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