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LCRemover
Friday, June 27 2008
Symantec Security Response
http://www.symantec.com/business/security_response/index.jspLCRemover
Updated: June 15, 2007 8:08:55 PM
Type: Security Assessment Tool
Infection Length: 2,244 bytes
Risk Impact: Medium
Systems Affected: Symbian OS
SUMMARY
Behavior
LCRemover is a security assessment tool that resets the Nokia phone lock code to 12345.Protection
- Initial Rapid Release version June 15, 2007
- Latest Rapid Release version June 15, 2007
- Initial Daily Certified version June 15, 2007
- Latest Daily Certified version June 15, 2007
- Initial Weekly Certified release date June 20, 2007
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
This security risk must be manually installed and manually copied to the following folder:\system\recogs\
Once executed, the security risk resets the Nokia phone lock code to 12345.
REMOVAL
- Install a file manager program on the device.
- Enable the option to view the files in the system folder.
- Delete the following malicious files:
\System\Recogs\thc-nokia-unlock.mdl - Exit the file manager.
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