Remove W32.Mimail.Q. Description and removal instructions

Title: W32.Mimail.Q
Type: Worms	Severity scale: (60 / 100)

W32.Mimail.Q@mm is polymorphic in nature and is similar to W32.Mimail.A@mm. The worm creates a polymorphically modified version of itself as Sys32.exe and a static version of itself as Outlook.exe, which was detected as W32.Mimail.Gen.

The worm attempts to send itself by email to the email addresses found on the system. The message body and subject lines can vary.

The worm may also display a dialog box prompting you for your personal information to steal e-gold account information, and attempt to steal other system information.

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W32.Mimail.Q properties:
• Allows remote user connection
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic W32.Mimail.Q removal:

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W32.Mimail.Q manual removal:

Delete registry values:
Browse to the key:
'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
Delete the value 'system'

HELP:
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Delete files:
outlook.exe, Sys32.exe

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Other programs to remove W32.Mimail.Q:

• SUPERAntiSpyware - Review - Download
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• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 19/03/04
Information updated: 09/04/04

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