What is generic pup.x ?

Question

is this going to hurt my computer? because Mcafee pick it up and it in my file name window system 32 scui.cpi. can some tell what it does too? thank you

Answer 1

A worm targeting Myspace and face book.

When a user with an infected machine accesses his MySpace account the Koobface-A variant posts links to a malicious website in the commentaries of friends' accounts. Koobface-B, which targets Facebook users, sends spam messages to an infected users' friends through the social networking site.