Worm/Savage.a - Worm

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Virus:	Worm/Savage.A
Date discovered:	01/09/2005
Type:	Trojan
Subtype:	Proxy
In the wild:	No
Reported Infections:	Low
Distribution Potential:	Medium
Damage Potential:	Low to medium
Static file:	Yes
File size:	118.784 Bytes
MD5 checksum:	219142cd277b6ecab905928c587e7af8
VDF version:	6.31.0.190

General Method of propagation:
   • Email

Aliases:
   • Symantec: W32.Netsky.AL@mm
   • Mcafee: W32/Mytob.gen@MM
   • Kaspersky: Email-Worm.Win32.Savage.c
   • TrendMicro: WORM_SAVAGE.A
   • F-Secure: W32/Savage.B@mm
   • Bitdefender: Dropped:Trojan.Proxy.Daemonize.AW

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

Side effects:
   • Drops malicious files
   • Uses its own Email engine
   • Registry modification

Right after execution it runs a windows application which will display the following window:

For more details see full description here .

Description inserted by Sergiu Oprea on Thu, 01 Sep 2005 16:52 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Sergiu Oprea on Mon, 05 Sep 2005 09:34 (GMT+1)

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