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VBS/JOLIN - A NEW VB SCRIPT WORM DETECTED

Virus Name  : VBS/Jolin

Alias             : I-Worm.Jolin, VBS_JOLIN

Virus type    : VBScript worm

Threat level : Low

Virus details :

                     VBS/Jolin is an intended VB script worm uses Microsoft outlook and mIRC to spread. The worm contains bugs in its code, so it won't work properly. The email message subject will be "FW: Check this out... " and the attachment will be "!!jolin_caught_naked!!!!.jpg.vbs " and the message body will be "This was the first naked picture taken by a Taiwan singer! Jolin... please don't get over steam by staring at the picture! keke~ ".

                     The VBS extension will not appear if Windows Scripting Host is installed. When you open the attachment, it will try to copy in "%WINDIR%\JOLIN_NAKED_SECRET_FOLDER\ folder, Windows folder and Windows system folder. It also try to delete all *.DLL, *.EXE and *.INF files in the Windows system folder. Then it will try to open the Microsoft Outlook Address book and email to all the addresses stored in that.

How can I protect my system?

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

                     To protect your system against infection, disable Windows Scripting Host by following these steps: Click the Start button, Settings, Control Panel, then select Add/Remove Programs, then select the Windows Setup tab, then double-click Accessories, scroll down to Windows Scripting Host, and uncheck the box. Save changes and close the window.

How to remove this worm?

                   If you are already infected with this worm, you can remove it from your computer using Solo Antivirus software. Solo antivirus can detect and remove VBS/Jolin worm 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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