Is W32/Sality.ao annoying you?
W32/Sality.ao is a damaging virus that hijacks system through securtiy holes and downloads malware to show corrupt popup advertisements. Normally W32/Sality.ao spreads through unwanted email, schat rooms, news groups and corrupt freeware downloads. After Sality.ao virus has sneaked inside the system it will install corrupt ckvo.exe, itsduel.exe files and download further viruses. The W32/Sality.ao is a severe virus that can steal private data, harm system files and intensely slow down system performance!
Related definitions: Virus.Win32.Sality.aa, PE_SALITY.DAM, W32.Sality.AE, PE_SALITY.JER, W32/Sality-AM, Virus:Win32/Sality.AM
Common W32/Sality.ao warning signs:
- Desktop background picture screen and screen saver hijacked by messages
- Complicated to erase W32/Sality.ao files maunally, re-activates at system starup
- Slow Internet browsing performance, long Pc boot and shutdown time
- Loss of registry keys, dll's and system files data causing regular "Blue Screen" error
- Disabled pop up blocker, flooded desktop with annoying pop-ups even offline
- Browser home page, error page and search page replaced with abnormal website
- Unknown Sality.ao task processes running in Windows task list, unusual error beeps from Computer tower
W32/Sality.ao actions:
- Tracks and transmits keystrokes, passwords, user names and other confidential info to remote hackers by avoiding antivirus and firewall tools
- Alter system logs, generates popup advertisements matching surfing habits and collects system activity
- Sality.ao downloads third-party programs into Windows system and infects Computer with malware through browser security holes
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