Troj/Boa-A

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:09 May 2003 00:00:00 (GMT)
Type: Trojan Last Updated:09 May 2003 00:00:00 (GMT)
Prevalence: No Reports

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Aliases

  • W32.Boa.Worm

Affected Operating Systems

Windows

Recovery Instructions:

Please follow the instructions for removing Trojans.

Please follow the instructions for removing Trojans.

You will also need to edit the following registry entry, if it is present. 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.

Locate the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE entries:

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\msnet
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\msnet

and delete them if they are present.

Close the registry editor.

You should also check the Windows system folder for any *.jpg files of the type mentioned above and delete them.

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