W32/Benjamin is a worm. This worm will infect Windows system. The worm can spread only when KaZaA peer to peer media network software is installed on the infected computer.

Upon execution of the worm, it displays the following false error message.

The registry key is created at

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft

The worm also creates a directory SYS32 under Windows\Temp folder. Later on, it drops worm copies into SYS32 folder with variable file size. This process continues until the disk is filled with worm files.

This worm first appeared on 16th May 2002.

Other names of W32/Benjamin worm:

This worm is also known as Trojan.Filler, TROJ_FILLHDD.A, W32/Kazoa and Worm.Kazaa.Benjamin.

Removing W32/Benjamin worm from your computer:

You can remove this worm from your computer by using Protector Plus antivirus software.