Re: the W32 Welchia Worm
From: Andrew Z Carpenter [now with added MVP!] (azc_at_FILTERcirencester.ac.uk)
Date: 10/19/03
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Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 12:22:46 +0100
> "Janice" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message news:046a01c395b0$cdca3630$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>
> Hi,
> I have tried to get rid of this worm on my computer, but
> nothing seems to help. I've downloaded security patches
> and looks for updates daily. I even downloaded the patch
> for windows 2000 - which I run - called KB823980-x86-
> EMI/EXE from the windows download section, but the worm
> is still with me even as I write this. I installed Norton
> Security but it cannot get rid of it. This is showing up
> as C:/WINNT/System32/wins/DLLHOST.EXE. Can anyone tell me
> how to get rid of this manually? Your help is very much
> needed and appreciated. Thanks in advance.
There are many removal tools for Welchia, have you tried
those?
Symantec's is here:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.welchia.worm.removal.tool.html
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