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| How it spreads |
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|---|---|
| Affected operating systems | Windows |
| Characteristics |
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| Protection available since | 27 June 2008 23:36:27 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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W32/Puress-B copies itself to <Windows>\system\svchost.exe and <Windows>\system\dumprep.exe.
W32/Puress-B drops the file autorun.inf which is detected as Mal/AutoInf-A.
W32/Puress-B creates the registry values
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
PHIME2002A
<Windows>\System\svchost.exe
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
PHIME2002ASync
<Windows>\System\dumprep.exe
