W32.Potok - driver.doc .vbs The filename has 46 spaces within itself.

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Name: W32.Potok

Sender:

Varies.

Subject:

New Generation of drivers

Message:

NA

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driver.doc .vbs The filename has 46 spaces within itself.

Comments: A worm that sends itself to the first 50 recipients in the Microsoft Outlook Address Book. Itattempts to add a new user to the infected computer and grant the user Administrator rights.

Symptoms:


 Attempts to add New Administrative account for the virus writer.
Doesn't work on 95/98/ME computers using FAT32.

Recommended Cleanup Software: We found that Easy SpyRemover is the most effective tool for removing this file.

Manual Removal Instructions: Run LiveUpdate to make sure that you have the most recent virus definitions.
Start Norton AntiVirus (NAV), and run a full system scan, making sure that NAV is set toscan all files.
Delete any files that are detected as VBS.Potok@mm.
If the file Odbc.ini is detected as infected, delete it.
If a new, unrecognized Administrator account exists, delete the account.