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Whats A Maximus Virus? What Does It Do?

well in the future i be on the computer and it said that it found a virus and at the failure of it have MAXIMUS virus anyone know what it can do to my computer

i did i virus scan and i dream up its gone. Should I run another newly within skin any other files get infected?


Answers: The Maximus Virus is a type of "Back.Door" Virus that will allow the virus to jump right through your Firewall.

You enjoy most definitly done a perfect opening on delete it.

To be sure, do another Virus scan & use an online Scanner for a 2nd & 3rd Opinion.

-Trend-Micro HouseCall- http://www.housecall.trendmicro.com/.
-Kapersky Online Scanner:- http://www.kaspersky.com/virusscanner...
-Panda Active Scan: http://www.pandasecurity.com/homeusers/s...
-McAfee FreeScan: http://www.us.mcafee.com/root/mfs.
-BitDefender Online Scan: http://www.bitdefender.com/scan8/ie.html...

The above are some Online Scanners! Choose 2 or 3 and enjoy them scan away! Do not use indistinguishable company as your AntiVirus (For ex.: If I use McAfee AntiVirus, Don't use the McAfee FreeScan, as it will pass alike Results)