Remove W32.Sobig.F. Description and removal instructions

Title: W32.Sobig.F
Type: Worms	Severity scale: (60 / 100)

W32.Sobig.F@mm is a worm that sends itself to all the email addresses it finds in the files that have the following extensions:
.dbx, .eml, .hlp, .htm, .html, .mht, .wab, .txt

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

Automatic W32.Sobig.F removal:

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W32.Sobig.F manual removal:

Kill processes:
winppr32.exe, details.exe, details.pif.exe, movie0045.exe, wicked_scr.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run\trayx'
'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run\trayx'

HELP:
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Delete files:
details.exe, details.pif.exe, movie0045.exe, wicked_scr.exe

HELP:
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Other programs to remove W32.Sobig.F:

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

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