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Worm:VBS/Autorun.V
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: VBS_PICA.AD (Trend Micro) VBS.Autill (Symantec) :VBS/Pica.W (Panda) VBS/Pica.worm.gen (McAfee) VBS/Sasan-Fam (Sophos) Virus.VBS.AutoRun.d (Kaspersky) VBS/Slogod.AR (CA)
Summary
Worm:VBS/Autorun.V is a worm that spreads in all logical drives apart from A:. It modifies certain Internet Explorer settings.
Manual removal is not recommended for this threat. To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may have been installed, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product such as the Microsoft Safety Scanner (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=212742). For more information, see http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/viruses/vista.mspx.
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