"Panda Burning Incense" began to appear on the Internet in June 2006. Computer anti-virus experts say that this virus is a variant of computer worm virus. Because the executable file of a poisoned computer will turn into a cute panda with three incense sticks in its hand, it is also called "panda burning incense" virus.
Rising anti-virus experts said: "Panda burning incense is different from previous viruses, and it is very difficult to prevent it. It uses a new way of communication. Unlike common viruses, "panda burning incense" can spread through websites.
If it is the computers of website editors and journalists who are infected, then all the pages of the website may be attached with' Panda Burning Incense' through the poisoned pages. When netizens visit this poisoned website, they will be infected with the "panda burning incense" virus. "
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The virus will delete files with the extension of gho, making it impossible for users to use ghost software to restore the operating system. "Panda Burning Incense" infects the system. Exe .com. f.src .html.asp file and add the virus URL, which causes IE to automatically connect to the specified virus URL to download the virus as soon as the user opens these web files.
Autorun.inf and setup.exe files are generated by each partition of the hard disk, which can be spread by U disk and mobile hard disk, and run by using the automatic play function of Windows system. Yes. Search the exe executable file in the hard disk and infect it. The icon of the infected file turns into a "panda burning incense" pattern.
"Panda burning incense" can also be spread in many ways, such as * * * shared folders, simple passwords for users, etc. The virus will add virus code to the tail of all web files in the poisoned computer. If the computers edited by some websites are infected with this virus, uploading web pages to websites will cause users to be infected when browsing these websites.
It is reported that many famous websites have been attacked by this kind of attack, and have been implanted with viruses. Due to the large number of views of these websites, the infection range of "Panda Burning Incense" virus is very wide, with more than 1000 poisoned enterprises and government agencies, including financial, taxation, energy and other important units related to the national economy and people's livelihood.
Note: Jiangsu and other areas have become the hardest hit areas for "panda burning incense".
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