This site has been receiving emails of the difficulties in browsing site like YouTube, Orkut, Friendster and others. The web browser tend to close itself if the url’s were typed in the address bar. It also pop-ups the message:

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Since the first variant of Backdoor.Haxdoor was reported by Symantec on July of 2005, a number of it’s variants remains infectious and have compromised millions of computer around the world.

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For almost a week, I have been seeing a pop-up on my screen of WinAntivirus and Sysprotect. What is so interesting is that my Task Manager says that explorer.exe is using almost 99% of the cpu. This causes my computer to slow down and hang.

Recently, Symantec added to it’s lists new risks on .jpg files which contains a malicious executable files. These .jpg files were being donwloaded by Trojna.Galapoper.A.