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| Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
BackDoor-AWQ is a trojan detection. Unlike viruses, trojans do not self-replicate.
Symptoms:
Unexplained activity on the victim's machine indicative of someone having remote access via the client component.
How to Remove BackDoor-AWQ:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007  |
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New Malware.br is a heuristic detection which may detect either viruses or trojans. If a sample is detected as New Malware.br then it is likely that the system is currently infected and has virus or trojan processes running.
Symptoms:
Unknown processes are running. Unknown ports are open. Reduced system performance
How to Remove New Malware.br:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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Spy-Agent.cf is detection for a trojan which attempts to steal information from a user's system. It gathers keyboard strokes, window and clipboard contents and other system-specific information.
Symptoms:
Comes in email: Subject: Proforma Invoice for Chicago Display Marketing Corporation
How to Remove Spy-Agent.cf:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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Proxy-agent.o is a trojan intended to silently download and execute malicious content from a remote server. It uploads information about the infected machine to a remote web server. This trojan is observed to have been downloaded by Downloader-BCS trojan which exploits a vulnerability in Java Virtual Machine.
Symptoms:
Existence of the Registry keys described above Registration of tmwsock.dll as a Layered service provider.
How to Remove Proxy-Agent.o:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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New Malware.dq is a heuristic detection which may detect either viruses or trojans. If a sample is detected as New Malware.dq then it is likely that the system is currently infected and has virus or trojan processes running.
Symptoms:
Unknown processes are running. Unknown ports are open. Reduced system performance
How to Remove New Malware.dq:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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Downloader-BCN is another trojan downloader that can download more risks on a computer.
Symptoms:
Slows computer performance
How to Remove Downloader-BCN:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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BackDoor-Icug could spread manually, however, under the premise that the executable is something beneficial. The Trojan may also be received as a result of poor security practices, or un-patched machines and vulnerable systems.
Symptoms:
Presence of files and registry entries mentioned are a good symptom of being infected by this BackDoor.
How to Remove Generic Del.f:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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JS/Downloader-AUD is a trojan detection. Unlike viruses, trojans do not self-replicate. They are spread manually, often under the premise that they are beneficial or wanted.
Symptoms:
Upon execution, the trojan attempts to download files from www.dougansss.com.
How to Remove JS/Downloader-AUD:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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W32/Kalb.ow is an overwriting Win32 PE file virus that destructively infects all files types including exe, media files, documents etc. In addition to this, it will specifically infect ASP, ASPX, PHP, HTM and HTML files with an iframe that points to the site of the author.
Symptoms:
Display message: "Hi, Friend: Your computer were infact my worm! And if you want to clear this worm. Please add my..
How to Remove W32/Kalb.ow:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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MPack is a Web Attack Tool which we are seeing deployed in the wild on web servers. This tool is an application designed to serve malicious content to users accessing compromised websites.
Symptoms:
Slows computer performance
How to Remove HTool-MPack:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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J2ME/Wesber.A is a trojan horse program that pretends to be a an assistant program. Instead it sends 5 SMS messages to a Premium Rate SMS number.
Symptoms:
J2ME/Wesber.A is distributed in a JAR file named "pomoshnik.jar". The word "pomoshnik", translated from Russian, means "Assistant".
How to Remove J2ME/Wesber:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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Downloader-BCS is a java applet trojan intended to silently download and execute malicious content from a remote server.
Symptoms:
Outgoing HTTP traffic to the domain http://216.32.92[blocked]/
How to Remove Downloader-BCS:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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W32/Naplik.a is an appending virus for the Windows platform. This file infector infects .EXE files by copying its code to the end of the file, in a new section ".k0kus" and the file's entry point is modified to point to the virus code.
Symptoms:
Attempts to connect to www.aabbcc.us
How to Remove W32/Naplik.a:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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W32/Zaflen.a changes the icon of the infected files to M.S.Word icon and the extension to .scr or .exe.
Symptoms:
Changing of the file icon for the file types - png, jpg, gif to M.S.Word icon
How to Remove W32/Zaflen.a:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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Downloader-BCVt runs silently, no gui messageboxes appear on the screen.
Symptoms:
Presence of "systime.exe" , having a filesize of 8.192 bytes.
How to Remove Downloader-BCV:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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MSIL/Xrove.A is a Microsoft .NET “proof of concept” dropper. When run, it will infect Windows systems, including Windows Mobile/CE systems. It can also infect from a PC to a Windows PocketPC that is connected via ActiveSync
Symptoms:
MSIL/Xrove.A is distributed in an EXE file named “crossover-poc-final.exe”.
How to Remove MSIL/Xrove.a:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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This procedure is helpful in removing spyware, adware, malware and other related files.
1. Disable Windows System Restore if you are using WindowsMe or Windows XP
***Disabling System Restore on Windows ME***
- Click Start, Settings, and then click Control Panel.
- Double-click the System icon. The System Properties dialog box appears.
Note: If the System icon is not visible, click "View all Control Panel options" to display it.
- Click the Performance tab, and then click File System.
- Click the Troubleshooting tab, and then check Disable System Restore.
- Click OK. Click Yes, when you are prompted to restart Windows.
***Disabling System Restore on Windows XP***
Note: You must be logged in as an Administrator to do this. Turning off System Restore will clear out all previous restore points.
- Click Start.
- Right-click the My Computer icon, and then click Properties.
- Click the System Restore tab.
- Check "Turn off System Restore" or "Turn off System Restore on all drives" as shown in this illustration:
- Click Apply.
- When turning off System Restore, the existing restore points will be deleted. Click Yes to do this.
- Click OK.
- When you have finished with virus removal please reverse the process to Enable System Restore.
2. Update your virus definition.
If you dont have antivirus you may download free or trial software such as AVG, McAfee, Panda... 3. Reboot your computer in SafeMode.
- Press F8, after the power was turned on
- Select Safe Mode from selections menu 4. Run a full scan and delete infections that are detected.
note:If you are using Windows XP, proceed with these steps, Windows9x and ME please skip. 5. Reboot computer in SafeMode with Networking
- Press F8, after the power was turned on
- Select Safe Mode with Networking from selections menu 6. Connect to internet and scan with the following online scanners:
Trendmicro Housecall
Symantec Security Check
BitDefender Online Scanner
If Unable to Browse Internet, Fix the Damaged with:
Fix For XP Winsock
Internet Explorer Fix |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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Generic Del.f is a trojan that downloads more risks onto the computer.
Symptoms:
Slows computer performance
How to Remove Generic Del.f:
Please use the Typical Threat Removal. Click here |
| posted by hitech-leiza @ Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
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