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W32.Nopir.D

Reported: June 09 2006

 

 

Description:

W32.Nopir.D has the capability to replicate itself through file-sharing or peer to peer software such as eMule, Kazaa, Morpheus, Gnucleus.

Technical Name:

W32.Nopir.D

Threat Level:

Low

Type:

Worm

Systems Affected:

Windows All

 

 

W32.Nopir.D 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. Use the Security Response "Tool to reset shell\open\command registry subkeys." [how to]
3. Update the virus definitions.
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 the subkey and delete the values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Values:
"vysmet" = "%ProgramFiles%\mopyaccess\rootdir.exe"
"loading" = "%ProgramFiles%\ydc.drivers\forten.exe"
 

6. Reenable the SharedAccess service (Windows 2000/XP only) [how to]

 

7. In order to make sure that W32.Nopir.D 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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