Discovered: August 4, 2001
Updated: February 13, 2007 11:36:41 AM
Also Known As: Codered II, Trojan.Win32.VirtualRoot [KAV], W32/CodeRed.c [McAfee], Troj/Codered-II [Sophos], Win32.CodeRed.C [CA], TROJ_CODERED.C [Trend]
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows NT
The CodeRed II worm and the Trojan.VirtualRoot Trojan must be removed together. For removal instructions, please read the Removal section in the
CodeRed II or
CodeRed.F writeups. You can download a removal tool from
here.
Writeup By: Richard Cave