Title: Invitation Card.zip

Type: Worms

Remove Invitation Card.zip. Removal instructions

Also known as: W32.Ackantta.B@mm

Severity scale:

(32 / 100)

Invitation Card.zip is a malicious file attached to a scam email with invitation to Twitter.com. More precisely speaking, this file is a computer worm W32.Ackantta.B@mm. The scam email reads:

"From: invitations@twitter.com
Subject: Your friend invited you to twitter!"

Once active, W32.Ackantta.B@mm may download and install more malware onto your computer. This worm is self-replicating, so it may easily spread on removable drives and shared folders. What is more W32.Ackantta.B@mm can download Trojan Vundo, which then may seriously infect your computer with spyware and other parasites.

If you'll receive this or similar email, please do not download Invitation Card.zip. If your computer is already infected, then use the removal guide to remove Invitation Card.zip and W32.Ackantta.B@mm for free.

Related files: javawx.exe, [RANDOM FILE NAME].dll, javame1.1.exe, javale.exe, Invitation Card.zip

Invitation Card.zip properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts
• Stays resident in background

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Kill processes:
javale.exe javame1.1.exe javawx.exe

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Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\?�?javastatio n2.3?�� = ?�?[RANDOM MONTH]?�?
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\?�?ultrasparc 2.3?�� = ?�?[RANDOM DAY]?�?
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{6D794CB4-C7CD-4c6f-BFDC-9B77AFBDC02C}\InprocServer32\?�?(Default)?�? = ?�?%System%\[RANDOM FILE NAME].dll
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{6D794CB4-C7CD-4c6f-BFDC-9B77AFBDC02C}\InprocServer32 \?�?ThreadingModel?�? = ?�?Both?�?
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Installer
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\instkey
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\cavok
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download\?�?CheckExeSignatures?�? = ?�?0?�1?��
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download\?�?RunInvalidSignatures?�? = ?�?no?�?
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Associations\?�?LowRiskFileTypes?�? = ?�?.zip;.rar;.cab;.txt;.exe;.reg;.msi;.htm;.html;.bat;.cmd;.pif;.scr;.mov;.mp3;.wav?�?
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3\?�?1A10?�� = ?�?1?��
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\?�?javastation1.1?�� = ?�?02?��
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\?�?ultrasparc1.1?�� = ?�?25?��
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Control Panel\Settings\?�?Time?�?
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List\%System%\?�?javale.exe?�? = ?�?%System%\javale.exe:*:Enabled:Explorer?�?
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List\?�?%System%\javawx.exe?�? = ?�?%System%\javawx.exe:*:Enabled:Explorer?�?
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\?�?SunJava Updater v7?�� = ?�?%System%\javale.exe?�?
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\?�?Sun Java Updater v7.4?�� = ?�?%System%\javawx.exe?�?

HELP:
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Unregister DLLs:
[RANDOM FILE NAME].dll

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Delete files:
Invitation Card.zip %System%\\javale.exe %System%\\javame1.1.exe %System%\\[RANDOM FILE NAME].dll %System%\\javawx.exe

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Information added: 2009-06-29 04:51:53
Information updated: 2011-06-23 02:06:54

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<Guest>

Also comes with subject line "Cindy would like to be your friend on hi5!"

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2010 06 18

<Guest>

Also comes with "Laura would like to be your friend on hi5!" and another one about some Amazon shipping order. Got five of these just today... and I thought corporate email was immune to spoofing.

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2010 07 15

guest

I got an invitaion_ card_ 29945.zip from mcdonalds about a free breakfast. Good thing my daughter works there so i asked her first and she laughed and said not from us......luckily i didnt open it.

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2011 06 23

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