New worm terminates antivirus apps - News - ZDNet:
"A new worm variant that can terminate antivirus applications was discovered last Friday, prompting Internet security vendor F-Secure to issue a level two warning.
The variant, called Zafi.B, is spread through e-mail attachments in PIF, EXE or Com attachments, and according to F-Secure, the worm 'terminates all applications that have 'firewall' or 'virus' in their file-name'.
The worm is capable of transmitting in several languages, including English, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Swedish, German or Finnish, said F-Secure, and spreads itself by collecting e-mail addresses from the recipient's address book.… "
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1105_2-5236264.html
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