Launched by a virus that threatens 40% of all PCs
November 23, 2009 – 11:28 pm
unknown attacker ran at the weekend malicious program, you can use to crack the system to protect computers running the browser Microsoft IE, said ITNews.
malicious program was discovered by specialists firm Symantec. According to the company, the virus is dangerous for browsers IE6 and IE7 in the Windows XP Service Pack 3 (which are installed on 40% of all PCs). Experts have not discovered the possibility of the virus to penetrate through the later version of the browser, IE8.
Detection of the virus could force Microsoft to expedite release patches earlier than planned upgrade, scheduled for December 8 , passes iToday.ru.
