K7 Computing - K7 Computing Neutralizes the Latest Internet Worm

K7 Provides apparatus to abrogate the latest internet bastard “Downadup”, which exploits the Microsoft Windows Server Service.

Chennai, TN 23rd January 2009 - K7 Computing, one of the arch advice aegis software companies, has created a band-aid to the internet bastard “Downadup” (also accepted as Conficker) which exploits the Microsoft Windows Server Service. This vulnerability could acquiesce limited cipher execution, which may aftereffect in simple corruption of the Windows computers by the antagonist after authentication. To adverse this latest aegis blackmail K7 Antivirus Experts accept developed “K7Downadup Remover Tool” - a band-aid that neutralizes this ancestors of threats.

On analysing this worm, K7 Virus Experts accept begin that the bastard may angle the arrangement alpha up and would be present in the Windows Registry in several accidental names such as boot, center, config, driver, installer, image, accepted etc. Also, the bastard is acute abundant to attack to arrest any aegis aegis by analytic for action strings including Symantec, ESET, Kaspersky, K7 and abounding more. Although all K7 Antivirus users are adequate from infection by the latest updates, ahead adulterated and caught machines may charge to apple-pie up their computers first, to abrogate this aegis threat. Users should aswell application their Windows Operating arrangement with Patch MS08-067. K7 Security experts aswell admonish disabling the Autorun affection of Windows by afterward the instructions begin actuality support.microsoft.com/kb/953252.

K7 Computing is now accouterment a simple apparatus to aid abatement for adulterated users. The “K7DownadupRemover” apparatus is a animate appliance that scans and removes Worm.Win32.Downadup malware files and associated anthology entries from an adulterated machine. It aswell uses a all-encompassing & heuristic adjustment to analyze the attendance of this malware and even quarantines this in a basal time, to assure the users’ PC from added infection.

”This bastard is a comestible admonition to all users not to be arrogant about patching operating systems and to use and accumulate their anti-virus articles updated” said Andrew Lee, Chief Technology Officer at K7 Computing. “The fix has been accessible from Microsoft for some three months now, and would accept prevented abundant of this accepted anarchy acquired by the Conficker worm, disabling Auto-run is aswell an acutely acceptable idea.”

To appearance added data about the bastard and the chiral acrid action appointment www.k7computing.com/index.php/component/option,com_k7viru... or support.microsoft.com/kb/962007
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Founded in 1991, the aggregation has in the accomplished few years created Virus Security, which has gone on to become the fastest affairs desktop aegis band-aid in Japan, with over 7 actor users, and accepting accepting in common markets. Currently it is the No.1 Desktop Security artefact in Japan.

Today K7 Computing, with its clue almanac of Total Internet Security apartment innovation, characteristic, bunched engineering and abrupt acknowledgment to evolving chump expectations, is assertive to widen its horizons all over the world. For added advice visit: www.k7computing.com

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