The many Danish companies PCs who have been attacked by bots in the last days are potentially a big problem. Therefore, all IT administrators should be proactive and review all PCs for any. malicious software. - The first thing the IT manager is about to do is to ensure that the security solution on each PC is updated. This applies to both the file that contains protection against malware as well as the program itself and protects the individual machine, "says Joachim Dresner, Country Manager for Panda Security in Denmark, and continues. When this happens, the good idea is, to scan the PC both with the current security solution and with another piece of security software such as an online scanner so all programs and files are "end-facing" and he ends - if the individual machine is constantly updated, it will be protected from the threats that bots typically contain.

The world's biggest botnet

That a threat from the bottom must be taken very seriously, including As the world's largest known botnet "Maripose" was revealed in collaboration between the FBI, Defense Intelligence, the Spanish Guardia Civile and Panda Security, no less than 13 million PCs in 190 countries and 31,901 cities were attacked. The fact that in the future it is even more apparent that the software used to create the Mariposa network has been sold to many in the criminal circles and in July, another botnet was developed by a 23-year-old Slovenian. It is estimated that the program has been the basis for a minimum of 700 bottnets. The individual PC in the companies can include scanned with the online scanner Activscan at this address http://www.pandasecurity.com/.

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