Beware of "flash moth" virus has infected tens of thousands of computers

Source: Internet
Author: User

2nd, the Jiangmin Antivirus center recently detected a use of "Adobe flash Player" bug spread of the "flash moth" mutant virus, has caused tens of thousands of computers have been infected.

Jiangmin antivirus experts, the virus is generally embedded in the normal Web page, if the user's computer does not upgrade the installation of "Adobe Flash Player" provided the corresponding vulnerability patch, then when users use the browser to access the "Flash Moth" variant of the malicious Web page, will be in the current user's computer background connection hacker designated remote server site, download malicious program and automatically invoke run. One of the malicious programs downloaded may be online games Trojan, rogue advertising, virus back door and so on, to bring serious losses to users.

Back in May 29, Jiangmin Antivirus center issued an early warning to warn users of the use of flash vulnerabilities of malicious Web pages and the use of the vulnerability of malicious code generators, and in just a few days, the network has been dedicated to the use of flash vulnerabilities to spread the "flash moth" variant virus, and the rapid increase in infection.

Jiangmin Anti-Virus experts recommend the majority of users, timely upgrade Jiangmin anti-virus software virus library to the latest, you can effectively prevent the virus. At the same time in order to protect more users from viruses, the Jiangmin Antivirus center launched the Flash Detection Automatic Update tool for free download for all users. Use this tool to detect and automatically update the user's Flash Player software to the latest version with no vulnerabilities.

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