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Using KaZaA or iMesh? Read this - W32.Kwbot.E.Worm

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http://securityresponse.symantec.com/av ... .worm.html

W32.Kwbot.E.Worm attempts to spread across the file-sharing networks, such as KaZaA and iMesh. The worm also has a Backdoor Trojan capability that allows a hacker to control your computer. W32.Kwbot.E.Worm is packed with ASPack v2.12.

W32.Kwbot.E.Worm is a variant of W32.Kwbot.Worm.

Type: Worm
Infection Length: 25,000 bytes
Systems Affected: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP
Systems Not Affected: Windows 3.x, Microsoft IIS, Macintosh, Unix, Linux
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Norton's got it covered, so I'm a happy camper!

hehehe :D
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Originally posted by Judg3
Norton's got it covered, so I'm a happy camper!

hehehe :D
i wouldnt be sure !seeing its a manual remove you need to do :(
the Last time I was Talking to myself . I got into such a heated argument . that is why I swore I never talk to that guy again. you know what it worked now no buddy talking to me. :help
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voodoo3 just ran a virus check a hour ago

and all is good

that box has been running for 2 week with out a hickup

me
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