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Worm.Nucrypt.gen

Posted: April 19, 2008

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 6/10
Infected PCs: 84
First Seen: July 24, 2009
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Worm.Nucrypt.gen is a worm that spreads via IRC, browser security loopholes and network shares. This worm is employed by malicious hackers to create a backdoor on your system, which will allow a remote hacker to take control of your machine and use it for malicious purposes, including personal and financial data theft and further infection of your system with additional malware programs. This threat should be removed from your system immediately.

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:



taskmon.exe File name: taskmon.exe
Size: 78.84 KB (78848 bytes)
MD5: fa5025741984a5abec12cf5f9599431a
Detection count: 21
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
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