New Computer Virus 2011

New Computer Virus 2011 - One of the computer viruses that attact mobile phones that use google's Android operating system have emerged in China, so computer virus attacks the android operating system. A report this week from lookout mobile security stating the latest Trojan Virus that attacks the android device has beed dubbed "Geinimi" and "can muster so much personal data in the user's phone and sends it to remote server". The airline called the virus "Android is the most advanced malware we've seen until now".

"Immediately after the device is plugged into the phone malicious user, malware that has the ability to receive commads from a remote server that allows server owners to control the phone, "said Lookout. "Creator Geinimi has significantly raised the sophistication of malware Android thereby overcoming the previously overseen by operating a variety of techniques to make a run all its activities, " he said.

The motive behind the virus is not clear, Lookout said, adding that it can be used for anything ranging from "malicious ad networks to attempt to create a botnet Android".

Virus Boot Sector

Boot Sector Viruses are spread is very common. The virus is in the double he will move or replace the original boot sector with the program boot virus. So when there is booting then the virus will be loaded into memory and then the virus will have the ability to control the standard hardware (example : monitor, printer, etc.) and from memory is also the virus will spread throughout the existing drive and connected to the compputer (example : floppy, another drive axcept c drive).

Virus Samples :

- Variant Virus wyx
ex: wyx.C (B) infect the boot record and floppy
length : 520 bytes
characteristics : memory resident and encrypted

- Variant V-Sign :
Infect : Master boot record
length of 520 bytes
characteristics : resident in memory (memory resident), encrypted, and polymorphic.

- 4th - Stoned.june / bloddy! :
Infect : Master boot record and floppy
length of 520 bytes
characteristics : resident in memory (memory resident), encrypted and display message "Bloody! June 4th 1989" after the computer is booting 128 times.