Remove Parrot. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: Parrot

Type: Worms
Severity scale:Parrot severity is 55  (55 / 100)
 
Parrot (also known as Crackly) is an Internet worm, which spreads by e-mail in messages with infected attachments and through IRC channels. It tries to imitate a screensaver program and tricks a user into installing it. Then the worm infects critical system executables and starts its spreading routine. It uses Microsoft Outlook mail program to send itself to e-mail addresses found in the Address Book. For spreading in IRC chats it uses popular mIRC client. Parrot modifies some system files and shows a simple message window.


Parrot properties:
• Hides from the user

Automatic Parrot removal:

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Parrot manual removal:

Delete files:
parrot.scr

Other programs to remove Parrot:

• Malwarebytes Anti Malware - Review - Download
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• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 25/07/04
Information updated: 25/07/04

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