W32.Vebisp
W32.Vebisp is a deadly computer virus that was developed to spread by appending itself on executable files found on local and network connected computer. W32.Vebisp will also delete executable files on the compromised computer.
Technical Information:
Damage Level: Medium
Systems Affected: Windows 9x, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7
Manual Removal of W32.Vebisp:
1. Temporarily Disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP/Vista/7) . [how to]
2. Update the virus definitions.
3. Restart Windows in SafeMode [how to]
4. Run a full system scan and clean/delete all infected file(s)
5. Delete/Modify any values added to the registry. [how to edit registry]
6. Exit registry editor and restart Windows.
Scan with Norton Power Eraser:
A free removal tool from Norton Antivirus was developed to remove unfamiliar threats without using the traditional AV signatures. Download the tool from this location and start scanning the computer for viruses.
Technical Details and Additional Information:
Other functionalities of this Trojan:
- Download and execute files
- Block Internet access
- Redirect predefined URL to other web sites
- Embed snippets to online banking web sites to steal information
Malicious Files Added by W32.Vebisp:
%System%\service.exe
%SystemDrive%\New Folder.exe
Registry entry created by the virus
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\”RunServices” = “%System%\service.exe”