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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 | December 2007 (4.24) |
| Protection available since | 22 October 2007 19:18:48 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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W32/AutoRun-F is a worm for the Windows platform which spreads by copying itself to removable devices.
When first run W32/Autorun-F copies itself to:
<Common Files>\taskmmgr.exe
<Root>\chkdisk.exe
<System>\Svchost.EXE
and creates the following files:
<Root>\autorun.inf
<System>\Intro.avi
The following registry entries are created to run taskmmgr.exe on startup:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Svchost
<Common Files>\taskmmgr.EXE
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
TasKmgr
<Common Files>\taskmmgr.EXE
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