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| How it spreads |
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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
| Protection available since | 5 August 2008 01:39:13 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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W32/Autorun-HB is a worm for the Windows platform.
This worm copies itself to removable storage devices, such as USB sticks.
When first run, the worm copies itself to the following on a removable drive:
<Recycler>\S-<random numbers>\xop32.exe
W32/Autorun-HB also creates the following files:
autorun.inf (detected as Mal/AutoInf-A)
<Recycler>\S-<random numbers>\Desktop.ini (not malicious)
The files xop32.exe is registered as a COM object, creating registry entries under:
HKCR\CLSID\{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}
