A large number of cyber experts have reminded you to take three measures to prevent the "Color Ring" virus.

Source: Internet
Author: User
With the popularity of the movie "color shield", a large number of "color shield" viruses have been spreading on the Internet recently. According to statistics from rising companies, as of yesterday, there were hundreds of websites, forums, and blogs with "Drugs" on the Internet, users only need to browse These webpages or download the movie "color shield" from a website with viruses, and the computer will suffer from blue screen abnormalities, loss of online game accounts, and other viruses.

Hackers use popular movies such as "color · Jie" to spread viruses in two ways: they will attack small and medium Movie Download websites and embed viruses into webpages, which may result in viruses after browsing; or the software can be used to bundle movies and viruses. After downloading them using thunder, BT, and other methods, users may be poisoned as long as they open the video. In addition, many viruses now have the USB flash drive transmission function. As long as users use a virus-infected USB flash drive or mobile hard drive, they may be infected.

 

According to network security experts, there are currently many viruses spread by hackers using "color · Jie", and some webpages even carry dozens of viruses, including "the mers' variant zgw (Trojan. win32.mnless. zgw. Even if it is infiltrated by only one of the download servers, it may download hundreds of viruses from the Internet to users' computers, which is hard to be completely cleared.

 

It is understood that hackers mainly use two methods to spread viruses using popular movies such as "color · Jie": they will attack small and medium Movie Download websites and embed viruses into webpages, which may result in viruses after browsing; you can also use the software to bundle movies and viruses. After downloading them using thunder, BT, and other methods, users may be poisoned as long as they open the video.

 

In addition, many viruses now have the USB flash drive transmission function. As long as users use a virus-infected USB flash drive or mobile hard drive, they may be infected.

 

In recent years, spreading viruses through entertainment hotspots has become a favorite method for hackers, "Blood cases caused by a steamed bread", Super Girl ultimate PK, Jay Chou's release of the new album "The State of the year November" have all been infected with a large number of viruses. The popularity of BT download, thunder download, and other network download methods makes it easier for hackers to transmit viruses to a large number of users in a short time.

 

According to analysis by the rising Technical Department, most of the viruses spread by "color · ring" are spread by webpage Trojans, USB flash drives, and other means to speed up their transmission speed. At the same time, a large number of applications of Trojan Downloaders increase the difficulty of anti-virus software to scan and kill these viruses. Users who are used to downloading movies and browsing popular entertainment news through the Internet have become the key targets of this hacker attack. Experts are worried that the entertainment habits of netizens are rapidly changing. They are increasingly downloading movies and music through the Internet. Such hacker attacks will become more common and risky.

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