WORM_RANSOM.FD

WORM_RANSOM.FD may be downloaded from certain remote websites by other malware or it can be downloaded unknowingly by you, when visiting untrusted web pages. Once installed and active on a computer, WORM_RANSOM.FD typically alters registry entries in order to enable its automatic execution when Windows starts. WORM_RANSOM.FD will gather all your email addresses from cached emai messages, address books and mail boxes, and then send email messages with a copy of itself as an attachment to these captured email address. The email reads as follows:

"SUBJECT:
You are a very lucky man, read this mail!

BODY:
Hi, you won a big amount of money!!! If you want to know more look at the attachment!

ATTACHMENT:
BigCashForYou.exe"

If you receive this or a similar email, delete it quickly. If you discover that your computer is infected with WORM_RANSOM.FD, remove it as soon as possible.