Virus:Worm/Mydoom.M.unp
Date discovered:26/07/2004
Type:Worm
In the wild:Yes
Reported Infections:Low
Distribution Potential:Medium
Damage Potential:Low to medium
Static file:Yes
File size:41.408 Bytes
MD5 checksum:6e821a45f567011c1aa88822efc14193
VDF version:6.26.00.44

 General Method of propagation:
   • Email


Aliases:
   •  Symantec: W32.Mydoom.AZ@mm
   •  Mcafee: W32/Mydoom.o@MM
   •  Kaspersky: Email-Worm.Win32.Mydoom.am
   •  TrendMicro: WORM_MYDOOM.M
   •  Sophos: W32/MyDoom-BC
   •  Grisoft: I-Worm/Mydoom
   •  VirusBuster: I-Worm.Mydoom.AJ1
   •  Eset: Win32/Mydoom.AX
   •  Bitdefender: Win32.Mydoom.AQ@mm


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
   • Lowers security settings
   • Registry modification
   • Makes use of software vulnerability
Description inserted by Irina Boldea on Thursday, May 18, 2006
Description updated by Irina Boldea on Monday, May 22, 2006

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