Worm/Mytob.HE - Worm

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Virus:	Worm/Mytob.HE
Date discovered:	22/06/2005
Type:	Worm
In the wild:	No
Reported Infections:	Low
Distribution Potential:	Medium
Damage Potential:	Medium
Static file:	Yes
File size:	119.828 Bytes
MD5 checksum:	ff9b652337043bb7e46f94e50284204f
VDF version:	6.31.0.92

General Methods of propagation:
   • Email
   • Local network

Aliases:
   • Symantec: W32.Gaobot.gen!poly
   • Mcafee: W32/Polybot.gen!irc
   • Kaspersky: Net-Worm.Win32.Mytob.bi
   • TrendMicro: WORM_MYTOB.HA
   • F-Secure: W32/Mytob.GW@mm - Packed
   • VirusBuster: Worm.Agobot.Wonk
   • Bitdefender: Win32.Worm.Mytob.BI

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

Side effects:
   • Blocks access to certain websites
   • Blocks access to security websites
   • Disable security applications
   • Uses its own Email engine
   • Registry modification
   • Third party control

For more details see full description here .

Description inserted by Victor Tone on Sun, 21 Aug 2005 00:32 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Victor Tone on Sat, 27 Aug 2005 19:16 (GMT+1)

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