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Worm:Win32/Wukill.F@mm
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Win32/Wukill (CA) W32/Wukill.worm.gen (McAfee) W32.Wukill@mm (Symantec) WORM_WUKILL.GEN (Trend Micro)
Summary
Win32/Wukill.F@mm is a mass-mailing e-mail worm that also spreads via local and mapped drives. The worm modifies the registry to disable viewing of file extensions and paths in Windows Explorer.
To detect and remove this worm, 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, visit http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/downloads/default.mspx