W32/Randon-R

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:30 Jul 2003 00:00:00 (GMT)
Type: Win32 worm Last Updated:30 Jul 2003 00:00:00 (GMT)
Prevalence: Small Number of Reports

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Aliases

  • Worm.Win32.Randon.n
  • BAT_RANDON.N
  • IRC/Flood.bi

Affected Operating Systems

Windows

Recovery Instructions:

Please follow the instructions for removing worms.

Check other computers on your network for dropped W32/Randon-R files and
review network security.

Windows NT/2000/XP

In Windows NT/2000/XP you will also need to edit the following registry entry.
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.

Locate the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE entry:

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\msmanager32

and delete it if it exists.

Close the registry editor.

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