An introduction to the time delay viruses

The basic principle that underpins this form of malware is the fact that it first attaches itself to your system and then destroys it at leisure. That means that it might take months before you actually start seeing the real challenges that have been presented in terms of maintaining security within the sector. A case in point was the CIH virus which affected Windows 95 and 98. The basic action was to prevent the deletion of files that were considered to be harmful. This is another form of control where you are unable to manage the data on your system.  Read Full Entry.....

The peripatetic nature of the multi-headed virus

The nearest analogy that you can come up is that of a flue agent which goes viral. It infects the operations of the entire system even if the symptoms are manifested in specific parts. You should look at the operating system for the PC as the immune system of your network which is being attacked. Under the guise of the multi-headed virus, there is more than one line of attack. That means that the computers are almost under constant pressure. Eventually they will give way and that could lead to serious problems within the management of the network.  Read Full Entry.....