Friday, February 03, 2006

TecH: Computer Security- Virus day

WARNING. if you don't have a CURRENTanti-virus program on your computer be VERY VEDY careful today. There is a virus called
NYXEM_E
which may activate. The web site above (f-secure) has a detection and removal utility for this virus.

This is a nasty virus. Nyxem.E starts to overwrites files half an hour after the infected machines are started on the 3rd of the month.

This means ALL of yourr files, and DOCUMENTS may be affected. Please do yourself a favor if you DONT know if you have a virus program, visit the link above and check out your machines.

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