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W32/Wazner-A

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
How it spreads
  • Network shares
Affected operating systems Windows
Protection available since 9 November 2007 15:35:00 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

W32/Wazner-A is a worm.

W32/Wazner-A is a worm.

W32/Wazner-A spreads to other network computers.

When W32/Wazner-A is installed the following files are created:

<Root>\autorun.inf
<Root>\zPharaoh.exe

Registry entries are set as follows:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
Hidden
2

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
HideFileExt
1

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
ShowSuperHidden
0

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