Mal/Sality-D

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:18 Mar 2010 17:36:32 (GMT)
Type: Win32 executable file virus Last Updated:27 Jan 2012 20:32:33 (GMT)
Prevalence: Small Number of Reports

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Aliases

  • PE_SALITY.RL
  • W32.Sality.AE
  • Email-Worm.Win32.Rays.d

Characteristics

  • Turns off anti virus applications
  • Drops more malware
  • Downloads code from the internet
  • Reduces system security

Affected Operating Systems

Windows

Recovery Instructions:

Please follow the instructions for disinfecting pe viruses.

It is advisable to enable scanning for suspicious files and submit any files detected as Mal/Sality-Gen or Sus/Sality-A to Sophos for further analysis.

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