Removing Funny ust scandal virus

This virus is affected to your yahoo messenger and it will change your status to something like Funny ust scandal .. It also send the virus file through your yahoo messenger. Try the following steps to remove that virus.

1. Boot the system in safe mode
2. Open command promt(Type "cmd" in Start->Run without quotes)
3. Type the following 3 commands
   1. taskkill /f /im smss.exe
   2. taskkill /f /im killer.exe
   3. taskkill /f /im smss.exe
4. Now we want to delete the virus files. For that execute the following commands
   1. del /a:h /f c:\autorun.inf
   2. del /a:h /f c:\smss.exe
   3. del /a:h /f c:\funny ust scandal.avi.exe

Repeate the above 3 commands for all the drive('d','e','f') except CD/DVD drive. Do the same by connecting your flash drive. The virus may b there..

Eg:- if u have D drive then replace 'c' of "c:\autorun.inf" as "d:\autorun.inf"

1. del /a:h /f c:\windows\killer.exe
2. del /a:h /f c:\windows\autorun.inf
3. del /a:h /f c:\windows\smss.exe
4. del /a:h /f c:\windows\funny ust scandal.exe
5. del /a:h /f "%userprofile%\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\lsass.exe"
5. Goto Start -> Run and type "regedit" without quotes then search and delete the registry entries
   1. smss.exe
   2. lsass.exe
   3. killer.exe
   4. Scandal.avi.exe
6. Restart your system in normal mode

The above steps are bit difficult. I will create a tool for removing the virus when i get time. Now bit bussy @ office. Hope this will help you :)