When vulnerable user visit those sites the virus automatically install on computer and steals personal and financial information. By using these information, the hacker steal money from the bank account. Several such fraud activities were reported.
"Eastern European hackers are suspected of placing the Asprox virus on more than a thousand British websites, including those run by the NHS and a local council, in the past two weeks." - TimesOnline.co.uk
At least two million computers worldwide are infected with this virus.
Any computer without up-to-date anti-virus software is vulnerable.
Source: Timesonline.co.uk
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