PE_PATCHED.III

October 08, 2012

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 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003

 OVERALL RISK RATING:

 REPORTED INFECTION:

• 
  Threat Type: Trojan
• 
  Destructiveness: No
• 
  Encrypted: No
• 
  In the wild: Yes

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

Varies

File Type:

PE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

14 Aug 2010

File Infection

This is the Trend Micro detection for files infected by:

• WORM_PATCH.A. These files are .EXE files. In turn, executing these automatically load the said malware.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

8.900

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

7.381.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

14 Aug 2010

Step 1

Remove malware files dropped/downloaded by PE_PATCHED.III

 WORM_PATCH.A

Step 2

For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 users, before doing any scans, please make sure you disable System Restore to allow full scanning of your computer.

Step 3

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to clean files detected as PE_PATCHED.III. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check this Knowledge Base page for more information.

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