Intrusion.Win.MSSQL.worm.Helkern
Intrusion.Win.MSSQL.worm.Helkern
1)What is Helkern?
Helkern is an internet worm, that exploits a vulnerability in Microsoft SQL server 2000.
You can find more about it
2)Who is attacking me and why?
These attacks are made by the malware which tries to infect other vulnberable PCs. They are automated and target random PCs. The so called attacking PCs are mostly victims of the malware themselves.
3)How can i protect myself?
First of all the Intrusion Detection System (IDS) in KIS blocks it, so you are safe. When the IDS blocks such an attack you will get a notification like this one:
Even without the IDS to block the attack only some PCs are vulnerable to it, PCs running SQL Server 2000 that aren’t patched against this vulnerability.
This is why you should keep your pc updated. Not only against this form of malware but also others.
4)How can i get rid of this notification?
If you find this notification annoying then you can easily disable it, by clicking on the arrow pointing downwards in the notification and selecting “Disable this notification”.
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Intrusion.Win.MSSQL.worm.Helkern Summary
1.Temporarily Disable System Restore;2.Reboot computer in SafeMode;3.delte Intrusion.Win.MSSQL.worm.Helkern virus files and kill Intrusion.Win.MSSQL.worm.Helkern file task process(if have);4.Delete/Modify any values added to the registry by Intrusion.Win.MSSQL.worm.Helkern ;5.delete IE temp files,restart the computer and run a whole scan with Kaspersky. Intrusion.Win.MSSQL.worm.Helkern virus files as following:
How can i delete this in easy words?
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Ok, you can use the content and please give the backlink. Thanks.
The instructions are very simple but can u put Step 3. in layman’s terms or a bit detailed (i.e. where in the registry will i find the values?)
Thanks a lot
can you please make step 3,4,5 more easily
cause I don’t know how to delete the virus files and where is that located.and where in the registry will i find the values
Your antivirus program will tell the virus files real path and then you can do it according to the path, including the register values.
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