W32/Scar-H

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:04 May 2010 21:13:02 (GMT)
Type: Win32 worm Last Updated:04 May 2010 21:13:02 (GMT)
Prevalence: Small Number of Reports

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Aliases

  • Trojan.Win32.Scar.bxrc
  • TR/Scar.bxrb
  • Trojan:Win32/Spawnt.A
  • Scar.gen.j

Characteristics

  • Deletes files off the computer
  • Installs itself in the registry

Affected Operating Systems

Windows

Recovery Instructions:

Please follow the instructions for removing worms.


W32/Scar-H will replace all files in the C: drive ending with extension .exe with itself. The filenames of the replaced files will remain unchanged. Please restore replaced files from backup.

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