Aliases
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Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Agent.ge
Characteristics
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Drops more malware
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Installs itself in the registry
Affected Operating Systems
Recovery Instructions:
Please follow the instructions for removing Trojans.
You should also change your Internet Explorer settings using Tools|Internet options|General to remove any modifications made by the Trojan.
Windows NT/2000/XP/2003
In Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 you will also need to edit the following registry entry for each user who ran the virus. The removal of this entry is optional in Windows 95/98/Me. Please read the warning about editing the registry.
At the taskbar, click Start|Run. Type 'Regedit' and press Return. The registry editor opens.
Before you edit the registry, you should make a backup. On the 'Registry' menu, click 'Export Registry File'. In the 'Export Range' panel, click 'All', then save your registry as Backup.
Each user has a registry area named HKEY_USERS\[code number indicating user]\. For each user locate the entry:
HKU\[code number]\Software\Microsoft\Windows\
CurrentVersion\Run\
and delete it if it exists.
Close the registry editor.