WU from ps_sgr_226F5_3s_hiw detected as worm (via KIS 9)
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Message 26928 - Posted: 2 Jul 2009 | 16:34:00 UTC
Last modified: 2 Jul 2009 | 16:40:38 UTC

I hope, this is false alarm ;-)

2.7.2009 18:00:21 http://milkyway.cs.rpi.edu/milkyway/download/324/ps_sgr_226F5_3s_hiw_search_parameters_9864412_1246537354 BOINC client Worm.VBS.Headtail.a

The WU was aborted during downloading, Kaspersky internet security disallow it.

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Message 26929 - Posted: 2 Jul 2009 | 17:05:25 UTC
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It's best to exclude your BOINC folders from your virus checker. Otherwise you may well lose WUs which are perfectly OK, but targeted by the antivirus programs for some reason.
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