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VB.ot malware description and removal detail
Categories:Trojan,Backdoor
Visible Symptoms:
Files in system folders:
[%WINDOWS%]\zodiac.ico
[%WINDOWS%]\zodiac.ico

Platforms / OS: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows NT, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista

Detecting VB.ot:

Files:
[%WINDOWS%]\zodiac.ico
[%WINDOWS%]\zodiac.ico

Folders:
[%DESKTOP%]\get $10 free now at zodiac casino.ico
[%DESKTOP%]\icon\get $10 free now at zodiac casino.ico

Registry Values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\winrar sfx
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\userassist\{75048700-ef1f-11d0-9888-006097deacf9}\count
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\winrar sfx

Removing VB.ot:

An up-to-date copy of ExterminateIt should detect and prevent infection from VB.ot.

If you do not have ExterminateIt and you are worried that you may have infected computer, you could run trial version of ExterminateIt, or remove VB.ot manually.

To completely manually remove VB.ot malware from your computer, you need to delete the Windows registry keys and registry values, the files and folders associated with VB.ot.

1. Use Task Manager to terminate the VB.ot process.
2. Delete the original VB.ot file and folders.
3. Delete the system registry key parameters
4. Update your antivirus databases or buy antivirus software and perform a full scan of the computer.

We recommends that all Internet users back up any important information on their computers, enable maximum protection from network attacks and malicious code on their computers, refrain from executing suspicious programs received from untrustworthy sources.

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