Virus:Worm/Mytob.T.2
Date discovered:12/10/2006
Type:Worm
In the wild:Yes
Reported Infections:Low
Distribution Potential:Medium to high
Damage Potential:Medium
Static file:Yes
File size:107.520 Bytes
MD5 checksum:8d094e698e06c5f2900Dc37bfdbf46db
VDF version:6.31.00.18

 General Methods of propagation:
   • Email
   • Local network


Aliases:
   •  Mcafee: W32/Mytob.gen@MM
   •  Kaspersky: Net-Worm.Win32.Mytob.t
   •  TrendMicro: WORM_MYDOOM.GEN
   •  Sophos: W32/Mytob-E
   •  Eset: Win32/Mytob.EU
   •  Bitdefender: Win32.Worm.Mytob.X.Gen


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


Side effects:
   • Blocks access to certain websites
   • Blocks access to security websites
   • Drops a malicious file
   • Uses its own Email engine
   • Registry modification
   • Makes use of software vulnerability
   • Third party control
Description inserted by Monica Ghitun on Thursday, October 12, 2006
Description updated by Monica Ghitun on Wednesday, November 22, 2006

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