Koobface is the latest virus that has attacked the social networking phenomenon. Top social networking websites like facebook and myspace are the places where this thing has done nothing but misch
Basically if you are using facebook you should watch for automated email messages that display either insulting message or some thing very tempting about you. Messages like, "you look funny in this video" or "you look so stupid in this pic" can be used to persuade somone to click on the link attached. Once the user clicks on them it takes you to a video which doesn't play and they ask you to download certain codecs which can be a 'flash_player.exe' file.
Koobface uses popular videos and messages to attract the most views such as breaking news about celebrities. The Koobface scheme does not even require hacking into a hard drive. Users download the virus and then transfer it unknowingly to their Facebook friends. The brains behind Koobface always alter the bad code and try to stay a step ahead of antivirus software.
Cleankoobface will detect and remove W32//Koobface Worm completely, from your system. Download the cleankoobface.exe and save it in a temporary directory. Double click on cleankoobface.exe to execute it. Follow the user-friendly instructions to destroy the worm.
