File infecting viruses can wreak havoc on a computer that's not running anti-virus software or has out-of-date anti-virus software. Some viruses that have infected executable files in the past ...

Computer security experts have identified a complicated new virus, called Magistr, which poses a low-to-medium threat to users of Microsoft Windows. The virus - officially called W32.MAGISTR.A ...

An EXE file is an executable file type most commonly used in the Windows operating system. When you open this type of file, a computer program runs on your computer, be it the program itself or an ...

An executable .exe file can also be made to appear like an image file by naming it niceimage.jpg.exe. Since Windows by default hides file extensions, users see only the .jpg part and click on it ...

MAGISTR is a virus with an e-mail worm capability. It is also network aware. It infects Windows executable files, but not .dll system files, and sends e-mail messages to addresses in the Outlook ...

The Recycler.exe virus is a Trojan that allows hackers to read and write the files stored on your computer's drives. If your computer is infected, you can remove the Recycler.exe virus yourself ...

Computer viruses often target Windows computers because so many more run on a Windows operating system. ... Treat it as a source that you are not expecting, similar to executable files.

The ST.exe Miner, otherwise known as No File, is a Trojan that utilizes a victim's CPU processing power to mine digital CryptoCurrency. When installed, this Trojan will create an autorun that ...