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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 | November 2006 (4.11) |
| Protection available since | 7 October 2006 05:15:35 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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Please read the instructions for removing W32/Looked-AF.
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W32/Looked-AF is a virus for the Windows platform.
W32/Looked-AF includes functionality to access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP.
W32/Looked-AF creates a file "_desktop.ini" in many folders on the infected computer. These are harmless text files, containing just the date of the infection. W32/Looked-AF is a virus for the Windows platform.
W32/Looked-AF includes functionality to access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP.
W32/Looked-AF creates a file "_desktop.ini" in many folders on the infected computer. These are harmless text files, containing just the date of the infection.
When first run W32/Looked-AF copies itself to <Windows>\rundl132.exe and creates the following files:
<Windows>\Dll.dll - also detected as W32/Looked-AF
The following registry entry is created to run rundl132.exe on startup:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows
load
<Windows>\rundl132.exe
Registry entries are created under:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Soft\DownloadWWW\
