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Bofra Virus Detection

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Acertains the presence of a Bofra virus infection resulting from an IFrame exploit

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host seems to have been infected with the Bofra virus or one of its
variants, which infects machines via an Internet Explorer IFRAME exploit.
It is very likely this system has been compromised.

Solution : Re-install the remote system.
See also : http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/[email protected]
Network Security Threat Level: Critical

Networks Security ID: 11515

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Brian Smith-Sweeney

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