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JAVA/Exdoer.A virus detected by Avira

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phine47 Posted messages 88 Status Membre -  
phine47 Posted messages 88 Status Membre -
Hello,

Avira has just detected the virus JAVA/Exdoer.A on my PC.
Can someone help me get rid of it?
Thanks in advance.

Configuration: Windows XP / Firefox 4.0

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lkew Posted messages 89 Status Membre 6
 
Name: JAVA/Exdoer.A
Date of discovery: 08/03/2011
Type: Java
In circulation: No
Reported infections: Medium to high
Distribution potential: Low
Destruction potential: Medium
Static file: Yes
File size: 5.053 Bytes
MD5 hash: 1dcad9dc810da4c90f28f4412681d1d6
VDF version: 7.10.09.114
IVDF version: 7.11.04.118

General
Propagation method:
* It does not have its own propagation routine

Aliases:
* Kaspersky: Exploit.Java.CVE-2010-0840.d
* F-Secure: Exploit.Java.CVE-2010-0840.d
* Eset: Java/TrojanDownloader.OpenStream.NBI
* DrWeb: Exploit.Java.186

Platforms / Operating systems:
* Windows XP
* Windows 2003
* Windows Vista
* Windows Server 2008
* Windows 7

Side effects:
* It downloads a file
* It lowers security settings
* It exploits software vulnerabilities
* CVE-2010-0840

Here is some information about this virus, but normally your antivirus should offer to remove it ;)
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Réponse 2 / 5
phine47 Posted messages 88 Status Membre
 
It's done, I deleted it.
Do I need to clean my PC now (sorry, I'm not an expert)?
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Réponse 3 / 5
lkew Posted messages 89 Status Membre 6
 
Normally, if it is deleted, that's fine. Still, try to do a new scan; you never know.
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Réponse 4 / 5
Anonymous user
 
Good evening

Nothing serious, it's about the Java application.

Useful on our PCs.

See you later
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fonio Posted messages 34 Status Membre 9
 
nonsense this answer...
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fonio Posted messages 34 Status Membre 9
 
because it is a temporary file used -indeed- by Java, but installed here* by a malicious Java application.

*in the folder Documents and Settings\XXXX\Application Data\Sun\Java\Deployment\cache\6.0
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fonio Posted messages 34 Status Membre 9
 
I would like to add finally that the Java cache can be managed via "Java" in the configuration panel (clearing, settings, size...
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phine47 Posted messages 88 Status Membre
 
Do you think I should clean my PC (sorry, I'm not an expert...)? Or something else?
Thanks for your reply.
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Réponse 5 / 5
phine47 Posted messages 88 Status Membre
 
Thank you for your answers.
I deleted it and did a new scan: Avira no longer detects anything.
See you later.
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