FreeBSD.Scalper.Worm - Removal

Risk Level 2: Low

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Discovered: June 28, 2002
Updated: February 13, 2007 11:39:24 AM
Also Known As: ELF_SCALPER.A, BSD/Scalper.worm
Type: Worm
CVE References: CVE CAN-2002-0392


Update the virus definitions, run a full system scan, and delete all files that Norton AntiVirus (NAV) detects as FreeBSD.Scalper.Worm. Delete the files, /tmp/.uua or /tmp/.a if they exist.

Writeup By: Peter Szor
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