Why quarantine bad files instead of deleting them?
ravi said , Quarantine is done by isolating the suspicious files to:
a) Stop it from infecting other disk partitions and files.
b) Stop other applications or the operating system from using these files.
Many a times, though a infected file is detected or is wrongly classified as one, it is [...]
“conflicker” virus - the “conflicker” virus is for real?
Businesses worldwide are under attack from a highly infectious computer worm that has infected almost 9 million PCs, according to antivirus company F-Secure.
That number has more than tripled over the last four days alone, says F-Secure, leaping from 2.4 million to 8.9 million infected PCs(as on 17.01.2009). [...]
How to clean HTML_Generic virus?
HTML_Generic,Aliases:Trojan.Dowiex!inf(Symantec), Troj/Fujif-Gen(Sophos), HTML/IFrame.Agent.D(Avira), HTML/IFrame (exact)(F-Prot).
Use the scan of your antivirus such as trendmicro antivirus and see if it finds and deletes it for you.This is the Trend Micro generic detection for low-threat HyperText Markup Language (HTML).Here!
