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Worm:Win32/Morto!dat
Aliases: Worm.Win32.Mort.j (Kaspersky) Worm.Win32.Morto (Ikarus)
Summary
Worm:Win32/Morto!dat is a component of Worm:Win32/Morto that contacts a remote server. It is encrypted, and so is decrypted and loaded by Worm:Win32/Morto.D.
To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may be installed on your computer, run a full-system scan with an appropriate, up-to-date, security solution. The following Microsoft products detect and remove this threat:
For more information on antivirus software, see http://www.microsoft.com/windows/antivirus-partners/.