Virus:Worm/Kidala.G
Date discovered:04/08/2006
Type:Worm
In the wild:Yes
Reported Infections:Low
Distribution Potential:High
Damage Potential:Medium
Static file:Yes
File size:72.856 Bytes
MD5 checksum:569eec9ad7abea95378c62e095693dcf
VDF version:6.35.01.46 - Friday, August 4, 2006
IVDF version:6.35.01.46 - Friday, August 4, 2006

 General Methods of propagation:
   • Email
   • Local network
   • Peer to Peer


Aliases:
   •  Kaspersky: Net-Worm.Win32.Kidala.g
   •  Eset: Win32/Mytob.UA worm


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


Side effects:
   • Disable security applications
   • Uses its own Email engine
   • Lowers security settings
   • Makes use of software vulnerability
   • Third party control
Description inserted by Andrei Gherman on Friday, August 4, 2006
Description updated by Andrei Gherman on Friday, August 4, 2006

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