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Virus Information Center
WORM_ORKIZ.A (low risk)
Virus type: Worm
Destructive: No
Aliases:
I-worm.orkiz, ORKIZ.A
Description:
This worm uses Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI) to
propagate copies of itself via email. It drops and then executes Visual
basic script files that contain instructions to send an email to all email
recipients listed in the infected user's address book. It copies all the EXE
files in the Windows directory as EX_ files and then modifies the EXE files
with its code.
Solution:
1) Scan your PC for viruses at
www.antivirus.ie/index.mv?free_scan=1
2) Follow the directions at:
www.antivirus.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_ORKIZ.A
WORM_ORKIZ.A (low risk)
Virus type: Worm
Destructive: No
Aliases:
I-worm.orkiz, ORKIZ.A
Description:
This worm uses Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI) to
propagate copies of itself via email. It drops and then executes Visual
basic script files that contain instructions to send an email to all email
recipients listed in the infected user's address book. It copies all the EXE
files in the Windows directory as EX_ files and then modifies the EXE files
with its code.
Solution:
1) Scan your PC for viruses at
www.antivirus.ie/index.mv?free_scan=1
2) Follow the directions at:
www.antivirus.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_ORKIZ.A
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