Worm/Savage.B - Worm

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Virus:	Worm/Savage.B
Date discovered:	07/09/2005
Type:	Worm
In the wild:	No
Reported Infections:	Low
Distribution Potential:	Medium
Damage Potential:	Low to medium
Static file:	Yes
File size:	51.200 Bytes
MD5 checksum:	2c7482ca657f3ef1bd4d5c88abe204e5
VDF version:	6.31.1.200

General Methods of propagation:
   • Email
   • Peer to Peer

Aliases:
   • Mcafee: W32/Savage.gen@MM
   • Kaspersky: Email-Worm.Win32.Savage.b
   • TrendMicro: WORM_SAVAGE.A
   • F-Secure: W32/Savage.A@mm
   • VirusBuster: I-Worm.Savage.B
   • Bitdefender: Win32.Savage.B@mm

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

Side effects:
   • Blocks access to security websites
   • Disable security applications
   • Downloads a file
   • Uses its own Email engine
   • Lowers security settings
   • 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 Iulia Diaconescu on Thu, 08 Sep 2005 12:15 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Iulia Diaconescu on Mon, 19 Sep 2005 14:40 (GMT+1)

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