WORM_MYLIFE.J

Virus type:   Worm  
Destructive:   Yes 
    
Aliases:
MYLIFE.J

Description:
This mass-mailing worm propagates via email 
using Microsoft Outlook, by sending itself to 
all addresses found in the infected user's Outlook 
Address Book and MSN Messenger contact list.
It arrives in an email with the subject 
"sexyy Screen Saver" and the attachment 
"usa.scr." Once it has successfully performed 
its emailing routine, it deletes files in 
drive C:\ using the DOS command shell.

Solution:
1) Click on Start>Run, type REGEDIT, 
   then hit the ENTER key. If this did not work, 
   please restore your system from backup. 
2) On the left panel of the Registry Editor, 
   double click on the registry key 
   "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\
    CurrentVersion\Run" 
3) On the right panel, right-click on the value "scr" 
   containing the data "%Systemdir%\sh.scr" then select delete. 
   For Windows 9x, by default, %Systemdir% is "C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM. 
4) Restart your system. 
5) Click on Start>Run, type EXPLORER, then hit the ENTER key. 
6) In the Windows Explorer, go to your Windows System 
   directory. For Windows 9x, the Windows System directory 
   can be located by double-clicking on Windows>System. 
7) Delete the files "usa.scr" and "sh.scr". 
8)Scan your PC for viruses at
   www.antivirus.ie/index.mv?free_scan=1
   delete all files detected as WORM_MYLIFE.J