Trojan.Abwiz Removal Tool is a utility designed to helps you get rid of the infections of Trojan.Abwiz.F. This worm spreads by using shared folders on networked computers and to ensure that the worm does not reinfect the computer after it has been removed, Symantec suggests sharing with Read Only access or by using password protection. You must close all running programs and disconnect the computer from the network and the Internet. After you have downloaded the removal tool double-click the FixAbwiz.exe file and permit the tool to run. Then restart the computer and run Trojan.Abwiz Removal Tool again to ensure that the system is clean. You may run LiveUpdate to make sure that you are using the most current virus definitions. The removal tool terminates the associated processes, deletes the associated files and deletes the registry values added by the threat.
Trojan.Abwiz Removal Tool is not designed to run on Novell NetWare servers and to remove this threat from a NetWare server, make sure that you have the current virus definitions and then run a full system scan with Symantec antivirus product. When the tool has finished running, you will see a message indicating whether the threat has infected the computer. Trojan.Abwiz Removal Tool displays the total number of the scanned files, number of deleted files, number of repaired files, number of terminated viral processes and number of fixed registry entries.