Recently, the international famous anti-virus software vendor “KASPORSKY” report that there is a new computer virus called “Blue eyes” are spreading quickly on the internet, this virus did not attack the computer, but attack the laptop battery, once the laptop battery infect will explosion.
As we know, the computer virus is very terrible, it can damage our system, stole our bank account and password, damage and store our important date, or even damage our computer hardware. To most business laptops, there will be special hardware and software design to protect the laptop’s stability and safety, especially the software, will have special safe design to avoid the virus Infringement. But recently, the international famous anti-virus software vendors “KASPORSKY” report that there is a new computer virus called “Blue eyes” are spreading quickly on the internet, this virus did not attack the computer, but attack the laptop battery, once the laptop battery infect will explosion.
It’s reported that the “blue eyes” virus has no harm to common software and hardware, It is disguised as a feedback information packet, and send through the TCP/IP network interactive mode. As this information packet has no any offensive capabilities itself, so the anti-virus software and firewall can’t kill them.
But to the laptop users, “Blue eyes” is very damgerous. When the laptop battery was full charged, it will send a signal to the transformer through a software, remind end charging and turn to float charging model. “Blue eyes” will be activated by this signal, it will retent this signal and send a “keep quick charging” signal to the system, at this time, the transformer will charge the laptop battery acceleratly, and make the laptop battery charging excessive in a very short time, and damage the laptop battery or even cause the laptop battery explosion. Currently has happendde a number of notebook batteries burning incidents in Russia and Europe. A bank office notebook spontaneous combustion in the case of standby in Netherlands. People preliminary view that the main reason is the “Blue eyes” virus.
This anti-virus software vendor says that there are no anti-virus software can kill this virus recently, but there are some ways to prevent this virus damaging the laptop battery：
1. Do not charge the battery in the boot state, “Blue eyes” virus only can be activated at the environment of WINDOWS system, it can’t work at DOS system or in the shutdown state.
2. Don’t use the external power when the laptop is working, only use the battery, this is a bad news to the users that their laptop battery have only one to two hours standby time.
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