W32/Badgrad-A

Category	Viruses and Spyware
Type	Worm
What to do	If you've received an alert for a virus or spyware, then follow the instructions for removing the threat.
Prevalence	low high

Summary


Affected operating systems	Windows
Included in our products from	January 2006 (4.01)
Protection available since	11 November 2005 04:06:30 (GMT)
Detected by	All Sophos products

W32/Badgrad-A is a worm for the Windows platform.

When W32/Badgrad-A is installed it creates a file called badgers.exe and attempts to copy this and itself to the following locations:

C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Menu Start\Programma's\Opstarten\
H:\Windows NT 5.1 Workstation Profile\Menu Start\Programma's\Opstarten\

The worm copies itself under the name badgers_s.exe.

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