W32/Brontok-Z

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:04 Apr 2006 00:00:00 (GMT)
Type: Win32 worm Last Updated:22 May 2006 00:00:00 (GMT)
Prevalence: Small Number of Reports

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Aliases

  • Email-Worm.Win32.Brontok.n
  • W32/Rontokbro.gen@MM
  • W32.Rontokbro.X@mm

Characteristics

  • Turns off anti virus applications
  • Uses its own emailing engine
  • Installs itself in the registry
  • Leaves non infected files on computer

Affected Operating Systems

Windows

Recovery Instructions:

Please follow the instructions for removing worms.

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