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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 | October 2007 (4.22) |
| Protection available since | 17 August 2007 15:28:39 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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Please follow the instructions for removing worms.
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W32/Ickie-A is a worm for the Windows platform.
W32/Ickie-A spreads by copying itself to removable drives.
When first run, W32/Ickie-A copies itself to <Windows>\chiCkie.exe and creates the following registry entry in order to be run automatically:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
chiCkie
<Windows>\chiCkie.exe
