Title: Arcam

Type: Viruses

Remove Arcam. Removal instructions

Also known as: Banof

Severity scale:

(58 / 100)

Arcam, also known as Banof, is a virus designed to infect executable files. It affects executables with the following extensions: .exe, .cpl, .scr. Arcam uses Microsoft Outlook mail program to spread itself to all the contacts in the address book via e-mail. It also can distribute infected files in IRC networks using mIRC chat client. The virus can damage the entire system and installed applications.

Arcam properties:
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

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Kill processes:
secret.txt.exe

HELP:
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Delete files:
secret.txt.exe, plaecbbnv.vbs

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Misc:
The virus modifies default mIRC configuration file mirc.ini. In some cases you will need to delete it.

Information added: 2005-07-01 05:49:54
Information updated: 2005-07-01 05:49:54

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