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I-Worm/Brontok.X

22 February 2009

I-Worm/Brontok.X is a worm that arrives as an email attachment. When executed, it will modify Windows registry and add an entry to start itself each time Windows is started. I-Worm/Brontok.X propagate by using the infected computer to mass-send itself.

Aliases:
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Risk Level: Low

File Size: Varies

Affected System: Windows

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3 Comments »

  • 1 }
    webmaster (author) said:

    1. You can use a Brontok Removal Tool by BitDefender.

    22 February 2009 at 1:50 am
  • 2 }
    Eddie said:

    How to Remove I-Worm/Brontok.X

    1 April 2009 at 1:39 am
  • 3 }
    Richard Rowley said:

    How do i remove this virus?

    28 July 2009 at 7:11 am

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