ABOUT THE STUXNET CYBER WORM SUPER VIRUS
STUXNET CyberWorm is a new world threat to computer security. It has began spreading through China where many unknowing internet users have been infected. Over 6 million computers have become infected recently in China, and many other countries have reported the Stuxnet CyberWorm starting to show up and infect computers. This virus is quickly spreading around the world and it shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon.
Ok, but what does the cyberworm do?
"The Stuxnet cyberworm can break into computers and steal private information, especially from industrial firms, sending it back to a server in the United States", said Wang Zhantao, an engineer at the Beijing-based Rising International Software Co. Ltd., a leading antivirus service producer in China. " he virus can copy itself and spread via U-disk in the network of a company and government. Hackers may take control of a company's machinery run under computers infected by Stuxnet, and give dangerous orders causing serious damage," he said.
How can I stay protected from getting the super virus?
Clearly this super virus is a threat that cannot be taken lightly. If it has the potential of breaking into corporate mainframes and industrial software, then it definitely has the ability to break into the normal, everyday internet user's computer as well. This means that it can steal personal identity information, credit card numbers, and other personal data and multimedia.
Therefore it is important to stay protected with the most up-to-date anti-virus software on the market. This is the only way you can truly be safe while browsing the internet. We have compiled a list of the top three anti-virus software on the market, all of which are already able to defend against the Stuxnet Cyberworm.