Hoax.JS.BadJoke.RJump


Detection added: 14.10.2008 22:52:32
Behavior: Hoaxes, bad jokes.
Hoaxes are messages about fake viruses. Containing false or misleading chain, frequently, false virus warnings, known as hoaxes or jokes, circulate on the Internet. They are sent by e-mail with the aim of spreading false rumors and causing alarm among users.


Platform: This malware written in JS (Java Script).
Java Script is a script language developed by Netscape. Like VBS, JavaScript is often used in the development of web pages.


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