The latest Cyber increasingly hostile attacks Love Bug

Ten years later attacked the Love Bug virus one million computers worldwide and the negative image projected in Venezuela in the IT world map, experts have noted that today’s attacks are much more harmful than the threat the security, according to reports published by Network World April 30, 2010th The Love Bug virus was first discovered and highlighted by security firm Symantec software. This virus is specifically designed to overwrite the data and destroy it. It is distributed to users as an attachment to a message sent to the email recipient and spread from there, once clicked. The Love Bug virus was the first worm Visual Basic scripts, which in a span of just one week, infected more than 50 million machines. The result of this attack was the estimated damage worth $ 5 billion $ eight billionth The worm also brought network maxing their ability to quickly send e-mail, which resulted in a thorough disinfection of the systems attacked. According to Paul Wood, senior analyst at MessageLabs Intelligence, Love Bug worm driven by a Melissa virus, which was also an equally destructive worm in 2009, according to the news published by MarketWatch den 27 April 2010. The experts said in a statement, said the 4 May 2000, one of every 28 emails was Love Bug virus. On 2010 figures, one in the 287th Two e-mails with virus April 9, 2010, the highest in April. In its report of April 2010 Security Symantec says it has identified 36 208 different malicious programs to implement in practice, targeted attacks. According to the Symantec report in the U.S., 90% of e-mails that users receive is spam, it is certainly not a favorable factor for those wishing to do business by e-mail and seek recognition from spam. Every day, around first 5 million malicious e-mail messages are detected by MessageLabs Intelligence. When comparing the attack, a day in the Love Bug, the experts say that even if no mass mailing worms that Love Bug is much more prevalent today, the cyber criminals have developed their skills to the very specific, much more damaging cyber attacks. For those who matter most is identity theft and material gain in place of credibility and success.