Remove Rinbot.b. Description and removal instructions

Title: Rinbot.b
Type: Worms	Severity scale: (59 / 100)

Rinbot.b is a worm that spreads through network shares protected by weak passwords. It can also propagate by exploiting remote security vulnerabilities of Symantec and Microsoft software. Once installed, the parasite runs a payload. It opens a back door providing the attacker with unauthorized remote access to the compromised computer. The intruder can download and execute files, terminate security-related processes, gather system and network information, steal registration details of installed software and update the worm. Rinbot.b can also run hidden web and FTP servers. The parasite runs on every Windows startup.

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Related files: sansv.exe

Rinbot.b properties:
• Allows remote user connection
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Rinbot.b removal:

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Rinbot.b manual removal:

Kill processes:
sansv.exe

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Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SANS Service

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Delete files:
sansv.exe

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Misc:
The sansv.exe file resides in default system directory, which is C:\WINDOWS\System32 or C:\WINNT\System32.

Other programs to remove Rinbot.b:

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Information added: 23/02/07
Information updated: 23/02/07

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