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- WORM_KOOBFACE.HQ
W32.Koobface.D (Symantec); Net-Worm.Win32.Koobface.cmk (Kaspersly); W32/Koobface.worm.gen.q (McAfee)
Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003
This worm contains errors in its code. This stops it from performing its routines.
69,632 bytes
PE
No
05 Dec 2010
Other Details
This worm contains errors in its code. This stops it from performing its routines.
It does the following:
8.900
currently processing
Step 1
For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 users, before doing any scans, please make sure you disable System Restore to allow full scanning of your computer.
Step 2
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as WORM_KOOBFACE.HQ. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check this Knowledge Base page for more information.