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| How it spreads |
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|---|---|
| Affected operating systems | Windows |
| Characteristics |
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| Included in our products from | February 2008 (4.26) |
| Protection available since | 28 December 2007 07:06:03 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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W32/AutoRun-AD is a worm for the Windows platform.
When first run W32/AutoRun-AD copies itself to <System>\kavo.exe and creates the following files:
<Temp>\k7q.sys
<Temp>\n2mmf2qu.dll - detected as W32/AutoRun-AD.
<System>\kavo0.dll
The file kavo0.dll is detected as Troj/Lineag-Gen and the file k7q.sys is detected as Mal/RootKit-A.
The following registry entry is created to run kavo.exe on startup:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
kava
<System>\kavo.exe
