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W32/Autorun-GK

Category	Viruses and Spyware
Type	Worm
What to do	If you've received an alert for a virus or spyware, then follow the instructions for removing the threat.
Prevalence	low high

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How it spreads	Removable storage devices
Affected operating systems	Windows
Characteristics	Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since	17 July 2008 01:05:37 (GMT)
Detected by	All Sophos products

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