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Virus Information Center
WORM_MYLIFE.I (low risk)
Virus type: Worm
Destructive: No
Aliases:
MYLIFE.I, W32.Mylife.I@mm
Description:
This UPX-compressed mass-mailing worm uses Microsoft Outlook to send itself
to all users listed in the infected user's address book. The email arrives
with the subject line "peeeeep picture" and the attachment "peeeep~~~.scr",
which carries the worm.
Solution:
1) If the payload has executed, please restore from backup.
2) Delete the file "ox&Wife.scr" in %System% directory.
3) Click Start>Run>Regedit and hit the Enter key
4) In the left panel, double click the following:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER>Software>Microsoft>Windows>
CurrentVersion>Run
5) In the right panel, look for and delete this registry entry: win
""%SYSTEM%\ox&Wife.scr""
6) In the left panel, double click the following:
HKEY_USERS>.DEFAULT>Software>Microsoft>Windows>Run
7) In the right panel, look for and delete this registry entry: win
""%SYSTEM%\ox&Wife.scr""
8) Restart your PC.
9) Scan your PC for viruses at
www.antivirus.ie/index.mv?free_scan=1
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