WORM_KOLAB.SMQX
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| Threat Level: | 50 % (Medium) |
| Infected Computers: | 1 |
| First Seen: | September 26, 2011 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
WORM_KOLAB.SMQX is a malicious computer worm, which circulates by replicating via removable drives, flash drives and instant messaging applications. The copies of WORM_KOLAB.SMQX use the names of the folders located on the said drives for their file names. WORM_KOLAB.SMQX propagates from one computer to another as a file dropped by other malware infections or as a file downloaded unknowingly by web users when visiting dubious websites. WORM_KOLAB.SMQX adds its registry entries to run automatically each time your Windows boots up. WORM_KOLAB.SMQX can connect to Internet Relay Chat (IRC) servers and fulfill instructions given from remote attackers to corrupt the affected computer system. Uninstall WORM_KOLAB.SMQX as early as possible.
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Aliases
15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Anti-Virus Software | Detection |
|---|---|
| Panda | W32/Dorkbot.A.worm |
| AVG | Injector.EQT |
| Fortinet | W32/Ruskill.AFP!tr.bdr |
| Ikarus | Gen.Trojan.Heur |
| AhnLab-V3 | Trojan/Win32.FakeAV |
| Antiy-AVL | Backdoor/Win32.Ruskill.gen |
| AntiVir | TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen3 |
| Comodo | UnclassifiedMalware |
| BitDefender | Trojan.Generic.KDV.295922 |
| Kaspersky | Backdoor.Win32.Ruskill.afp |
| eSafe | Win32.TRCrypt.XPACK |
| Avast | Win32:Kryptik-DVB [Trj] |
| Symantec | Trojan.Gen.2 |
| NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Injector.HXM |
| McAfee | Generic BackDoor!dlp |
SpyHunter Detects & Remove WORM_KOLAB.SMQX
File System Details
| # | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | winupdate.exe | f6c1a5f929fbcc99f45862e86ae6d916 | 1 |
| 2. | %User Temp%\{RANDOM CHARACTERS}.exe | ||
| 3. | %Application Data%\E-73473-3674-74335 | ||
| 4. | 594884517.exe | 5a52d6dca7abeecf6967c8bfaf4a3dc6 | 0 |
| 5. | 5948484517.exe | 1c3168ca0ddaa02557b0da7ebf254d41 | 0 |
| 6. | 7148484517.exe | eb21d02faab39472c98598638634b10c | 0 |
| 7. | 3369584517.exe | 3480086d167fce1ff67e86cd9fb02be3 | 0 |
| 8. | 99584517.exe | 9f96305404f22fcccbf2d9cda5283f66 | 0 |
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