Malicious Software Bots. In September 2007 Microsoft added to the utility the ability to recognize the Storm bot. The Malicious Software Removal Tool garners results.
It is capable of executing secretly when the host programfile is activated. Hackers later use these compromised computers to execute DDoS attacks and overwhelm servers until they crash. They continue to invest a lot of time and money into enhancing the quality of their bots.
A computer virus is a malicious software which self-replicates and attaches itself to other filesprograms.
Are you prepared for todays attacks. Malicious bots One example of the malicious use of bots is the coordination and operation of an automated attack on networked computers such as a denial-of-service attack by a botnet. There are various types of malware including spyware ransomware viruses worms Trojan horses adware or any type of malicious code that infiltrates a computer. The different types of Computer virus are Memory-Resident Virus Program File Virus Boot Sector Virus Stealth Virus Macro Virus and Email Virus.