by malwarekilla on June 12, 2008
Ugggg…I just got my first USB stick worm and let me tell you….it SUCKED!!! This worm created or infected autorun.exe on my usb flash drive. Once you insert the USB stick into a PC it drops the files below into the following folders: C:\windows\system32\ftp32.dll C:\windows\system32\drivers\spools.exe (boy is that little .exe annoying) C:\Documents and Settings\user\ctfmon.exe Once [...]
by malwarekilla on March 27, 2008
The new MBR rootkit can be very hard to detect and removal is a manual process. MBR removal instructions are below: 1. Locate you windows xp or vista bootable operating system cd/dvd. 2. Boot your to the CD/DVD 3. Choose to load the recovery console (for xp) or the repair tools for vista. 4. In [...]
by malwarekilla on March 25, 2008
What is a rootkit and how to remove them. Rootkits are becoming more and more common these days. For all of you who don’t know what they are I’ll try to explain it in simple terms. What is a rootkit? A Rootkit is a malicious program that is completely hidden from traditional anti-virus and anti-spyware [...]
