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SB.Starbugs

Reported: June 07, 2006

 

 

Description:

SB.Starbugs a macro virus written in StarBasic that spreads through StarOffice and OpenOffice documents.

Technical Name:

SB.Starbugs

Threat Level:

Low

Type:

Macro Virus

Systems Affected:

Windows, Linux, Unix

 

 

SB.Starbugs procedures requires technical know-how on  computer troubleshooting. It is better to consult your LAN Administrator or Technical Persons to avoid additional damage on your computer if modifications on Services and Registry have to be done.

 

MANUAL REMOVAL:

1. Disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP). [how to]
2. Update the virus definitions.

3. Reboot computer in SafeMode [how to]
4. Run a full system scan.
 

5. In order to make sure that SB.Starbugs is completely eliminated from your computer, carry out a full scan of your computer using AntiVirus and Antispyware Software. Another way to delete the virus using various Antivirus Program without the need to install can be done with Online Virus Scanner.

 

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