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Summary
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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
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| Characteristics |
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| Protection available since | 8 March 2005 21:17:14 (GMT) |
| Last updated | 24 March 2005 09:26:58 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
Sophos beta program
- Endpoint Security and Control 9.0
- Small business solutions 4.0
Action
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Please follow the instructions for removing Trojans.
Windows NT/2000/XP/2003
In Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 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
AV UpDate
<Windows system folder>\spool\prtprocs\Update.exe
and delete it if it exists.
Close the registry editor.
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Troj/Furoot-A is used to hide processes.
Troj/Furoot-A attempt to ensure that it is run each time a user logs on by adding the following registry entry:
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
AV UpDate
<Windows system folder>\spool\prtprocs\Update.exe
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