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Some of the Reported Infections Due to Sohanad worm alias Worm2007aka New Folder.exe virus


Here are some of the reported infections & effects of Sohanad Worm alias New Folder.exe alias Worm2007

1. Disables Run from Start Menu.
2. Disables Task Manager.
3. Disables Registry editor (regedit).
4. Disables Folder Options.
5. Drop a File named New Folder.exe in every Hard Disk Partition.
6. Disables msconfig.
7. Infects Yahoo Messenger by changing your status to a link which takes you to
the same virus’s location on internet.
8. Changes the default page of Internet Explorer to the Link to the virus file itself,
it’s user-defined & vary from computer to computer.
9. Deletes the Firefox.exe from C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox
10.Get copied itself in every pen-drive that you connect to your infected computer.
11. Disables System Restore Settings.

These are the reported problems yet.
These all problems are countered by The Removal Tool that I have made. Download it from the below given link.

Link : Download the Tool



8 Responses to “Some of the Reported Infections Due to Sohanad worm alias Worm2007aka New Folder.exe virus”

  1. nikhil kapoor Says:

    Great work man. It’s really good. u made me free from tension as i had to reinstall all applications on my laptop. thanks for providing this tool.

  2. Anonymous Says:

    Gud work. 100% working software for removing the virus. thanks for providing this software

  3. usman sheikh Says:

    do u made virus also ? I mean ur software removes every kind of defects done by the virus in the easiest way I ever saw. my computer was infected by my friends zip drive, now i m happy that my computer is again up without doing a reinstall. thanks to ur software.

  4. locrex Says:

    Unable to install.

    Sohanad Killer.exe - Application Error
    The application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000135). Click OK to terminate application.
    ———————————-
    Have symptoms above.

    Process Name: SSCVHIIHOST.exe
    Worm/Virus: HakaglanH.exe
    Location: Win32 and system32

    Also transferable through Shared Documents(shared folders on same network)

    3 pcs infected. 1 formatted right after discovering virus in another pc, currently has no problems. 2 still infected, 1 sent to shop.

    In thumbdrive, also drops SSCVHIIHOST.exe with Folder icon(Safe Mode) after all deleting new folder.exe in thumbdrive.

    Formatting Drive (C) does not work. Probably infected drive (D) as well. All folders locked in Drive (D).

  5. Vipul aka "Neo" Says:

    @ locrex,

    You have to install .NET Framework 2.0 to use my tool.

  6. locrex Says:

    Thanks but my whole drive got corrupted(became RAW). No idea if it was caused by this virus or something else.

  7. PARIKSHITH Says:

    hey it says object not set to reference???
    and another error of the same kind… is this supposed to havppen after i click the start removal button???
    i downloaded the framework also!!!

  8. PARIKSHITH Says:

    and the software like stalls at explorer repair….???

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