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Win32/Virut.BM

Posted: August 11, 2009

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 8/10
Infected PCs: 12
First Seen: December 7, 2010
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Win32/Virut.BM (also referred to as Virus:Win32/Virut.BM) is capable of infecting computers by injecting a malicious iframe on web-related files such as .htm, .php and .asp. Win32/Virut.BM also alters Windows Hosts file, making it impossible for you to access legitimate security websites.

Win32/Virut.BM

Aliases

PE_VIRUX.A-3 [TrendMicro]TrojWare.Win32.Trojan.VB.~UV [Comodo]Trojan-Spy.Win32.SpyEx [Ikarus]Trojan.Win32.Generic.pak!cobra [Sunbelt]Win32/Virut.F [AhnLab-V3]Trojan-Spy.Win32.SpyEx!IK [a-squared]Heuristic.LooksLike.Win32.SuspiciousPE.L [McAfee-GW-Edition]PE_VIRUX.D [TrendMicro]TR/Spy.VB.BZ [AntiVir]Trojan.Spy.Agent.NKG [BitDefender]Email-Worm.Win32.VB.mk [Kaspersky]Worm.VB-423 [ClamAV]Win32.Virut [eSafe]Win32:VB-CMK [Avast]W32.SillyWNSE [Symantec]
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Technical Details

File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

The following files were created in the system:



%WINDIR%\svchost.exe File name: svchost.exe
Size: 118.78 KB (118784 bytes)
MD5: 6769e6783d421b38d1fcb4a791495710
Detection count: 70
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %WINDIR%
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: February 2, 2011
%PROGRAMFILES%\Winamp\winampa.exe File name: winampa.exe
Size: 55.8 KB (55808 bytes)
MD5: 67ea96c374195e2191e50dc7ea8c2cac
Detection count: 17
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %PROGRAMFILES%\Winamp
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 7, 2010
%WINDIR%\svchost.exe File name: svchost.exe
Size: 118.78 KB (118784 bytes)
MD5: 334673ef7267e88c88b2757d06aa78c7
Detection count: 7
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %WINDIR%
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: June 13, 2011
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