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WIN32/HLLO.HOMER - A NEW OVERWRITING VIRUS DETECTED

Virus Name  : W32.HLLO.Homer

Alias             : W32/Homer

Virus type    : File Infector

Threat level : Low

Virus details :

                     Win32/HLLO.Homer is a simple Windows based overwriting virus and it overwrites executable files [*.EXE] in the current folder. It needs "MSVBVM60.dll" to spread otherwise it will show DLL missing error. There are 4 more variants already detected but it is not reported in the wild. The infected files will show a red notepad icon.

                     When all files in the current folder are infected, it will display the message "SEBI I SAMO SEBI.......evo ti jedna informacija kao upgrade tvog znanja! JTM - from e[ax] to Homer Tha Pile" . The message window title will be ""...ispod se nalazi lista kome je Homer jebao mater!". The infected files can't be recovered, because it replaces the original file with virus code. So it should be restored from backup.

How can I protect my system?

                   Solo has incorporated Win32/HLLO.Homer in its signature file to protect users from this virus attack. Solo antivirus registered users are already protected from this virus. Make sure that you have installed registered version of Solo Antivirus to protect your system from all virus threats.

How to remove this virus?

                   If you are already infected with this virus, you can remove it from your computer using Solo Antivirus software. Solo antivirus can detect and remove Win32/HLLO.Homer safely. Use the following link to Download 30 day trial version of Solo antivirus [1670 KB] to remove viruses from your computer.

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