Virus:Worm/Scano.AB
Date discovered:24/10/2006
Type:Worm
In the wild:Yes
Reported Infections:Low
Distribution Potential:Medium to high
Damage Potential:Low to medium
Static file:Yes
File size:20.900 Bytes
MD5 checksum:e0ce6ec3ef1dd0db9ebc6bdb47664516
VDF version:6.36.00.158
IVDF version:6.36.00.175 - Friday, October 27, 2006

 General Methods of propagation:
   • Email
   • Peer to Peer


Aliases:
   •  Mcafee: W32/Areses.gen
   •  Kaspersky: Email-Worm.Win32.Scano.x
   •  F-Secure: Email-Worm.Win32.Scano.x
   •  Panda: W32/Areses.BF.worm
   •  Grisoft: I-Worm/Scano.BC
   •  VirusBuster: I-Worm.Scano.BD
   •  Eset: Win32/Scano.NBC
   •  Bitdefender: Win32.Scano.AB@mm


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


Side effects:
   • Downloads a file
   • Uses its own Email engine
   • Registry modification
Description inserted by Ana Maria Niculescu on Friday, October 5, 2007
Description updated by Andrei Gherman on Thursday, October 18, 2007

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