Virus:Worm/Mytob.IN.2
Date discovered:31/08/2005
Type:Worm
In the wild:Yes
Reported Infections:Medium
Distribution Potential:Medium to high
Damage Potential:Medium
Static file:Yes
File size:48.766 Bytes
MD5 checksum:27AB71805C9FA8447C787E50843ECEB5
VDF version:6.31.01.50

 General Methods of propagation:
   • Email
   • Local network


Aliases:
   •  Symantec: W32.Mytob.C@mm
   •  Kaspersky: Net-Worm.Win32.Mytob.c
   •  Bitdefender: Worm.Mytob.C


Platforms / OS:
   • Windows 95
   • Windows 98
   • Windows 98 SE
   • Windows NT
   • Windows ME
   • Windows 2000
   • Windows XP
   • Windows 2003


Side effects:
   • Uses its own Email engine
   • Registry modification
   • Makes use of software vulnerability
   • Third party control
Description inserted by Andrei Gherman on Wednesday, August 31, 2005
Description updated by Andrei Ivanes on Tuesday, March 14, 2006

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