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Virus Information Center
WORM_HUNCH.C (low risk)
Virus type: Worm
Destructive: Yes
Aliases:
HUNCH.C
Description:
WORM_HUNCH.C is a worm designed using a high level programming language,
Visual Basic 6. Its tasks are to show a nude picture of a man, delete files,
and send mails to every recepient in the address book.
Solution:
1) Click on Start>Run, type REGEDIT.EXE, then hit the ENTER key.
2) On the left panel of the Registry Editor, double click on:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\
CurrentVersion\Run".
3) On the right panel, right-click on the value "THD16" containing the data
"%systemdir%\THD16.EXE" and select delete.
4) Restart your system.
5) Go to your windows directory. To do this, click on
Start>Run,
type EXPLORER.EXE,
and hit the ENTER key.
6) In the Windoiws Explorer, go into the Windows Directory.
Look for these files and delete them:
MSOFFICE.EXE, PERU2000.EXE, THD16.EXE.
7) As for the deleted files, please restore them using your backup.
8) Scan your PC for viruses at
www.antivirus.ie/index.mv?free_scan=1
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