Worm/Mytob.KY - Worm

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Virus:	Worm/Mytob.KY
Date discovered:	18/10/2005
Type:	Worm
In the wild:	Yes
Reported Infections:	Low to medium
Distribution Potential:	Medium
Damage Potential:	Medium
Static file:	Yes
File size:	53.760 Bytes
MD5 checksum:	943D391A67AC1B248E9E52FB63257FED
VDF version:	6.32.00.94 - Mon, 17 Oct 2005 23:52 (GMT+1)

General Method of propagation:
   • Email

Aliases:
   • Symantec: W32.Mytob.LE@mm
   • Mcafee: W32/Mytob.gen@MM
   • Kaspersky: Net-Worm.Win32.Mytob.bi
   • TrendMicro: WORM_MYTOB.LW
   • Bitdefender: Win32.Worm.Mytob.BI

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
   • Uses its own Email engine
   • Registry modification
   • Third party control

For more details see full description here .

Description inserted by Dragos Tomescu on Tue, 18 Oct 2005 17:21 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Dragos Tomescu on Thu, 20 Oct 2005 16:31 (GMT+1)

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