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OSX.Inqtana.A

Reported: February 17, 2006

 

Description:

OSX.Inqtana.A is an evidence of worm that executes on Macintosh OS X and propagates by exploiting a the Apple Mac OS X BlueTooth Directory Traversal Vulnerability (BID 13491).

Technical Name:

OSX.Inqtana.A

Threat Level:

Low

Type:

Worm

Systems Affected:

Macintosh OS X

Detection Date:

February 17, 2006

 

OSX.Inqtana.A removal procedures requires technical know-how on  computer troubleshooting. It is better to consult your LAN Administrator or Technical Persons to avoid additional damage on your computer if modifications on Services and Registry have to be done.

  

 

MANUAL REMOVAL:

1. Delete the following files:
/Users/w0rm-support.tgz
/Users/InqTest.class
/Users/com.openbundle.plist
/Users/com.pwned.plist
/Users/libavetanaBT.jnilib
/Users/javax
/Users/de
/Users/[USER NAME]/Library/LaunchAgents/com.pwned.plist
/Users/[USER NAME]/Library/LaunchAgents/com.openbundle.plist


2. In order to make sure that worm osx.inqtana.a is completely eliminated from your computer, carry out a full scan of your computer using AntiVirus and Antispyware Software. Another way to delete the virus using various Antivirus Program without the need to install can be done with Online Virus Scanner.

 

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