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Trojan.Gargafx!dr

Reported: March 01, 2006

 

Description:

Trojan.Gargafx!dr has the capability to exploit the Microsoft Word Macro Name Handler Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (as described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-050) and install a file on the infected computer.

Technical Name:

Trojan.Gargafx!dr

Threat Level:

Low

Type:

Trojan Horse

Systems Affected:

Windows All

Detection Date:

March 01, 2006

 

 

Trojan.Gargafx!dr 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. Disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP). [how to]
2. Update the virus definitions.
3. Run a full system scan and delete all the files detected..

4. Reboot your computer in SafeMode and do another scan.


5. In order to make sure that Trojan.Gargafx!dr 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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