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| How it spreads |
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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
| Characteristics |
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| Protection available since | 14 May 2008 23:21:32 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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Please follow the instructions for removing worms.
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W32/Autorun-EA copies itself to removable media as:
<Root>\pagefile.exe
and creates an autorun.inf file in an attempt to automatically start itself on insertion.
When first run W32/Autorun-EA creates the following registry entry to start itself:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Winstos
<Windows>\\SVCH0S.EXE
W32/Autorun-EA also starts itself as a service under the following registry tree:
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\vIDC20
W32/Autorun-EA creates the following files:
<Windows>\systeminf.ini - can be safely deleted
<Windows>\SVCH0ST.INI - can be safely deleted
