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Dial/Seks-C

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What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
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Dial/Seks-C is a premium rate dialler related to a pornographic website.

Dial/Seks-C is a premium rate dialler related to a pornographic website.

The dialler copies itself to the following files:

C:\RUNIT.EXE
C:\<Windows>\MILE.SCR
C:\Windows system>\RUNIT.EXE

The dialler copies itself to the startup folder as STARTIT.EXE and drops the
dialling component of itself within the Windows system folder as DLLOC.EXE.

The dialler runs in the background attempting to establish a dial-up connection
to a website. However the dialler can be terminated via the Task Manager.

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