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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
| Characteristics |
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| Protection available since | 21 July 2007 16:45:16 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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W32/Frawrm-A is a worm for the Windows platform.
W32/Frawrm-A spreads to other network computers and removable drives.
When first run W32/Frawrm-A copies itself to:
<Root>\recycler\systems.com
<System>\taskmger.com
and creates the file <Root>\autorun.inf.
Autorun.inf is detected as Mal/AutoInf-A.
The following registry entry is changed to run taskmger.com on startup:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Shell
Explorer.exe taskmger.com
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
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