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If you suspect something evil is lurking in your computer
take a look at this list of viruses, worms and trojan horses that
have been seen recently.
Click the links for more useful information and even
programs to clean them up yourself. If in doubt, call kirkor
consulting to arrange a site visit and computer analysis.
In most cases your computer can be cleaned on site.
- W32.Beagle.AR@mm
- W32.Beagle.AR@mm is a mass-mailing worm that uses its own SMTP
engine to spread. The email attachment is a downloader, similar
to the Mitglieder family of Trojans, that downloads the worm from
an external source.
Comes from a spoofed (and therefore familiar) email address with
the attachment "price.exe" (9/29/04)
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info and removal tool
- Trojan.StartPage
- a Trojan horse that modifies the Internet Explorer home page
without your permission. (8/12/04)
- W32.Sober.G@mm
- mass-mailing worm that uses its own SMTP engine to spread itself.
The subject of the email varies, and it will be in either English
or German. The email sender address is spoofed.
The name of the email attachment varies, and it will have a .bat,
.com, .pif, .scr, or .zip file extension. It may also have a double
extension.
- W32.Gaobot.gen!poly
- a worm that attempts to spread through network shares with weak
passwords. It also allows attackers to access an infected computer
using a predetermined IRC channel.
- W97M.Ortant@mm
- a macro virus that has worm and Trojan properties. It attempts
to delete system files and antivirus program files.
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