I Love You Virus Prevention On Valentine's Day

I Love You Virus Prevention On Valentine's Day
Security experts in India warned users to be cautious when opening "I Love You" e-mails of unknown origin on Valentine's Day. It is possible that these e-mail messages contain viruses sent by the bad guys in order to steal sensitive information and possibly damage the computer.

Trend Micro thinks that e-mails "I Love You" The attached file is called "LOVE-LETTER-FOR-YOU.txt.vbs", carrying the worm that spreads via e-mail. When enabled, worms look for addresses in Outlook to continue spreading to other mail addresses.

The "I Love You" virus is fast-paced and can have a dramatic impact on corporate e-mail servers and slow down traffic on the network.

Trend Micro recommends users not to open attachments 'WIN.SCR' or 'I Love You !!! SCR'. It can spread through MSN Messenger chat channels. The company ranks "I Love You" & nbsp; on average, and recommends that users update their antivirus versions. At the same time, delete the file sending function in instant messaging programs like ICQ or Yahoo Messenger.

There have been some love viruses on the day of love, and it has had a huge impact on the global network infrastructure. In 2000, a virus "I Love You" appeared on the Internet and caused damage up to $ 10 billion