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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
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| Protection available since | 6 December 2007 22:52:46 (GMT) |
| Last updated | 14 December 2007 19:11:02 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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W32/Autorun-X is a worm for the Windows platform.
When first run W32/Autorun-X copies itself to:
<System>\commond.com
<Root>\3xXx3.exe
<Root>\3xXx31.exe
<Root>\autorun.inf (May be safely deleted)
The worm will then attempt to copy 3xXx3.exe, 3xXx31.exe, and autorun.inf to removable media or network shares mapped to letters D:\ though K:\
The following registry entries are set, disabling system software:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
DisableTaskmgr
1
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
DisableRegistryTools
1
Registry entries are set as follows:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
NoFolderOptions
1
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Shell
Explorer.exe \system32\commond.com
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