Apparently, the molar virus is one that get its kicks by searching for passwords to online games (World of Warcraft included) and sending them back to a 'server located in China,' and as if that wasn't enough, it can also disable virus detection software and delete other molar viruses without breaking a sweat. That's right folks, you may not even need to open any suspicious emails or surf over to dodgy websites, as an undisclosed amount of drives produced by a company sub-contract manufacturer located in China were reportedly sent out with the program already loaded.
How convenient - your shiny new Maxtor Basics Personal Storage 3200 may have come preloaded with a nasty virus right out of the box.