WORM_VB.GNV

This worm may be dropped by other malware. It may be downloaded unknowingly by a user when visiting malicious Web sites.

It drops copies of itself. It creates registry entries to enable its automatic execution at every system startup.

It disables Task Manager and Registry Editor. It does the said routine to avoid termination from the affected system's memory. It modifies registry entries to hide files with both System and Read-only attributes. It creates registry key(s)/entry(ies) as part of its installation routine.

It drops copies of itself in all removable drives. It drops an AUTORUN.INF file to automatically execute dropped copies when the drives are accessed.

It modifies the Internet Explorer (IE) home page to point to a certain Web site.

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