CyberDefender Virus Alert: CyberDefender Early Defense Technology Reports Increase in Category 7.4 Extremely Dangerous Virus Attacks in Real-time30 July 2006
(PRWEB) July 28, 2006 -- CyberDefender(tm) Corporation, the developer with the Internet's most advanced early defense security, has identified the following extremely dangerous category 7.4 computer viruses for July 26, 2006:
CyberDefender Threat Level: 7.4 – Very High
Spyware Filename: 5bcca602.exe.~
Date Discovered: 07/25/2006 09:19:00
CyberDefender Threat Level: 7.4 – Very High
Spyware Filename: a1b40d73.exe.~
Date Discovered: 07/24/2006 14:52:00
CyberDefender Threat Level: 7.4 – Very High
Spyware Filename: 0ae04eb9.exe.~
Date Discovered: 07/24/2006 00:04:00
For real-time observation of these viruses and other threats go to: http://www.cyberdefender.com/internet-security-threats/virus-alerts.html
CyberDefender issues its CyberDefender Virus Alert regularly. This report highlights the most recent computer viruses plaguing Internet users and exposing them to Internet security dangers.
CyberDefender's anti virus software beta is available as a free anti virus download at http://antivirus.cyberdefender.com/. CyberDefender AntiVirus(tm) 2006 is compatible with all other major anti virus products, so users can easily add another layer of virus protection that catches viruses faster.
CyberDefender's Threat Central ranks threats from one to ten according to its Universal Severity Scale(tm) Threats rated above five are considered viruses while threats ranked below five are considered spyware or adware. Lightning-quick updating ensures users protection from new cyber-attacks faster than any other spyware removal tool.
CyberDefender Universal Severity Scale
Category 7-10 Very High
Category 5-7 High
Category 3-5 Moderate
Category 1-3 Low
Viruses rated by CyberDefender's Universal Severity Scale from seven to ten are extremely dangerous. Typically these types of threats log user keyboard activity, take system snapshots and present a high risk of distribution or damage. They may profile users and send confidential user data back to a remote server, are difficult to contain, and impossible to remove manually.
CyberDefender's automated threat protection and The Collaborative Internet Security Network(tm) together form a seamless adaptive network technology providing all CyberDefender users with threat definitions to protect against new attacks in less than an hour after discovery. This is estimated to be more than 10 times faster, on average, than conventional anti spyware software vendors.
About Virus Attacks
Webopedia defines a virus as "A program or piece of code that is loaded onto your computer without your knowledge and runs against your wishes. Viruses can also replicate themselves. All computer viruses are manmade." For a full report go to http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/v/virus.html
About CyberDefender Threat Central
Threat Central and CyberDefender's Collaborative Internet Security Network(tm) together form a seamless adaptive network technology providing all CyberDefender users with real-time spyware alerts that notify them of potentially harmful activities that may have an effect on the safety of their personal data. Threat Central automatically analyzes threats and calculates the risk levels of suspicious files and processes. This expert system tests and ranks the threat on a Universal Severity Scale, and updates the CyberDefender threat database automatically. Because of this, the CyberDefender Threat Central spyware alerts are dynamic, adjusting in real-time as each threat evolves, providing users with the most updated and accurate protection available. This threat assessment process is significantly faster than traditional methods.
About CyberDefender Corporation (www.cyberdefender.com)
CyberDefender Corporation is the first company to provide early warning and defense against Internet attacks using a secure high-speed client-to-client relay network. As a result, fast moving threats are updated in about an hour, as opposed to 12 hours or more for existing security providers. CyberDefender works great by itself, providing the first line of defense against spyware, phishing, viruses and worse. CyberDefender also complements other security software, providing an additional layer of security on the desktop with the proven ability to catch attacks earlier.
CyberDefender was co-founded by Chief Executive Officer Gary Guseinov and Chief Information Officer Igor Barash in August 2003. Its earlier products have been downloaded by over 12 million consumers. The new CyberDefender technology was implemented in 2005 and products using the technology include the CyberDefender Security Toolbar 2006 (free Internet security) and CyberDefender AntiSpyware 2006 (spyware remover), with additional Internet security suite products slated for release during 2006.
Source: prweb
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