Virus....can't tell where it comes from...

[Dan]

I keep getting the following virus "C:\WINNT\System32
\w32x586.exe
is infected with the Trojan dropper virus., Access to the
file was denied.."

Do I have to replace this system file?

 

[Michael Stevens]

I keep getting the following virus "C:\WINNT\System32
\w32x586.exe
is infected with the Trojan dropper virus., Access to the
file was denied.."

Do I have to replace this system file?

Dan,
A google search brought up several links, see the one below.
http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=BKDR_WOMANIZ.B&VSect=T
and a shortened link if the one above wraps.
http://tinyurl.com/rdk0
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