Windows XP Blue Screen of Death STOP Codes
I have been seeing quite a few posts regarding the dreaded Blue Screen of Death, and what the STOP codes mean. This is a fairly extensive list of the most common stop errors, their corrasponding codes, and recommended solutions.
When Windows XP detects a problem from [...]
Worm:Win32/Rebhip.A
Aliases:
Trojan.Win32.Llac.aaf (Kaspersky)
Win32/Spatet.A (ESET)
Trj/Spy.YM (Panda)
Alert Level :
Severe
Antimalware protection details:
Microsoft recommends that you download the latest definitions to get protected.
Summary
Worm:Win32/Rebhip.A is a worm that spreads via removable drives and attempts to steal sensitive information from an affected computer.
System changes
The following system changes may indicate the presence of this malware:
•The presence of the following files:
\WinDefence\windefence32.exe
C:\Documents and Settings\\Local Settings\Temp\uuu.uuu
C:\Documents [...]
Recycler virus
is a virus that exploits the autorun feature of Windows. It copies the autorun.inf files on each drive of the computer, be it permanent or a removable media such as DVDs, CD ROMs, USB Devices, or Memory Sticks. The recycler virus originated from the W32.Lecna.H worm that spreads itself by copying itself to all [...]
Remove Worm win32 netsky
Worm.Win32.Netsky is a parasite that has returned recently in the popup warning messages claiming that your system has been hijacked and infected with this dangerous Worm infection. This fake alert is generated by a Trojan program that creeps into the system bundled with Active-X plug-ins related to fake video codecs. Once executed, [...]
Remove Neeris.Worm.gen!c
Worm:Win32/Neeris.gen!C is the generic detection for a member of the Win32/Neeris family of worms. These worms spread via MNS Messenger and may contain backdoor functionalities. New variants of this worm may exploit a vulnerability in the Windows Server Service (srvsvc) in computers that have not yet applied http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-067.mspx Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-067.
Also Known As:
Win32/Neeris.worm.101376 [...]
Remove Mabezat.b.Worm.c
Virus:Win32/Mabezat.B is a polymorphic virus that infects PE files. Apart from spreading via file infection, it also attempts to spread via network shares, removable drives and by CD-burning. It contains a date-based payload that encrypts files with particular extensions.
Also Known As:
Win32/Mabezat.worm.32768 (AhnLab)
W32/AutoRun.APZ (Norman)
W32/Mabezat-B (Sophos)
W32.Mabezat-3 (Clam AV)
Win32/Mabezat.A (ESET)
Worm.Win32.Mabezat.b (other)
Worm.Win32.Mabezat.b (Kaspersky)
Win32.Worm.Mabezat.C (Sunbelt Software)
W32/Mabezat.a (McAfee)
Technical Information
Virus:Win32/Mabezat.B [...]
Removing Win32 KoobFace worm/malware
Win32/Koobface is a multi-component family of malware used to compromise machines and direct them in various ways at the attacker’s will. This could include using the affected machine to distribute additional malware, generate ‘pay per click’ advertising revenue, steal sensitive data, break captchas, and subvert the affected user’s online experience. Its components [...]
Removing Win32 Sasser.Worm
W32-Sasser Worm
Win32/Sasser is a family of network worms that exploit the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) vulnerability fixed in Microsoft Security Update MS04-011. The worm spreads by randomly scanning IP addresses for vulnerable machines and infecting any that are found.
Also Known As:
W32/Sasser.worm (McAfee)
W32.Sasser.Worm (Symantec)
WORM_SASSER (Trend Micro)
Win32.Sasser (CA)
Sasser (F-secure)
Sasser (Panda)
W32/Sasser (Sophos)
W32/Sasser (Norman) [...]
Remove Sality.AE
W32/Sality.AESality is a computer virus which will infect any files with extension .exe .com and .scr , sality will use your default share folder to be spread in your network area, besides that sality uses old autorun.inf technique also to spread. Your application will become a little bigger in size around 60kb-80kb after sality [...]
Worm Pif Starter.A
To know when your computer infected by this virus there are 4 important points:
In your “My Documents” folder there is file named “database.mdb“.
There is clone folder with extension .lnk maximum 5 first folder arranged by name, rules until second sub folders.
There is files Autorun.inf, Thumb.db, Microsoft.lnk in each root drive and folders, rules [...]
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