VBS/VBSWG-D

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:14 Jan 2005 00:00:00 (GMT)
Type: Visual Basic Script worm Last Updated:02 Jan 2008 12:57:34 (GMT)
Prevalence: No Reports

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Aliases

  • I-Worm.VBSWG2
  • VBS_VBSWG2.D

Characteristics

  • Installs itself in the registry

Affected Operating Systems

Windows

Recovery Instructions:

Please follow the instructions for removing worms.

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 entry:

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
serves
C:\Windows\FirstLove.vbs

and delete it if it exists.

Close the registry editor.

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