Worm.Fontra.F

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Name:	Worm.Fontra.F
Threat Level:	High
Description:	Worm.Fontra.F is a worm that spreads via shared folders of popular peer-to-peer file sharing clients such as Limewire and BearShare. The worm will seek media files in the shared folders, and replace the existing files with its own zip archive containing the worm, cleverly preserving the original filename it replaced.
Type:	TT_Worm
Also known as:	W32/Fontra-F [Sophos] Virus.Win32.Fontra.c [Kaspersky] W32/Vbbot [McAfee] Trojan.P2P.Fontra.A [BitDefender]
Removal:	This infection can be removed using Spyware Doctor.

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