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Please follow the instructions for removing worms.
Please read the instructions for removing worms.
You will also need to edit the following registry entry, if it is present.
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\
RunServices\(Default) = C:\WINDOWS\Esel_Update.EXE
and remove it if it exists.
Close the registry editor.
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W32/Enemany-B is a Win32 worm that emails itself to everyone in your Microsoft Outlook address book. The email will have the following characteristics:
Subject line: Edonkey Update
Message text: Edonkey User, this is the Update tool, to fix our Edonkey
Client to 35.16.61
Attached file: Esel_Update.Exe
When first run the worm copies itself to the Windows folder as Esel_Update.Exe and to the Windows System folder as Edonkey.scr.
The worm creates the following registry entry so that it is run automatically each time you restart the computer:
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
RunServices\(Default) = C:\WINDOWS\Esel_Update.EXE
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