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W97M.Kukudro.C

Reported: August 14, 2006

 

 

Description:

W97M.Kukudro.C macro trojan for Microsoft Word that can drop additional malware on the infected computer.

Technical Name:

W97M.Kukudro.C

Threat Level:

Low

Type:

Trojan Horse

Systems Affected:

Windows All

 

 

W97M.Kukudro.C removal procedure 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. Temporarily disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP). [how to]
2. Update the virus definitions.

3. Restart the computer in SafeMode [how to]
4. Run a full system scan and delete all infected files.
5. Delete any values added to the registry. [how to edit registry]

Navigate to and delete the following subkeys:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{7B45217C-5521-3459-2345-AB36721975AF}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{4A26217C-5521-3459-2345-AB36721975AF}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{7B45217C-5521-3459-2345-AB36721975AF}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{4A26217C-5521-3459-2345-AB36721975AF}
 

6. Exit registry editor and restart the computer.

 

7. In order to make sure that W97M.Kukudro.C 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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