Worm/Mytob.AD - Worm

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Virus:	Worm/Mytob.AD
Date discovered:	15/11/2005
Type:	Worm
In the wild:	Yes
Reported Infections:	Low
Distribution Potential:	Medium to high
Damage Potential:	Medium
Static file:	Yes
File size:	49.152 Bytes
MD5 checksum:	057e1a0Ec4443f5eeb83d9e44777c56f
VDF version:	6.30.00.79 - Sun, 10 Apr 2005 13:41 (GMT+1)

General Methods of propagation:
   • Email
   • Local network

Aliases:
   • Mcafee: W32/Mytob.gen@MM
   • Kaspersky: Net-Worm.Win32.Mytob.u
   • TrendMicro: WORM_MYTOB.AC
   • Sophos: W32/MyDoom-AJ
   • Grisoft: I-Worm/Mytob.AA
   • VirusBuster: I-Worm.Mytob.AC
   • Bitdefender: Win32.Worm.Mytob.AC

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

Side effects:
   • Blocks access to security websites
   • Uses its own Email engine
   • Registry modification
   • Makes use of software vulnerability
   • Third party control

For more details see full description here .

Description inserted by Victor Tone on Tue, 15 Nov 2005 09:08 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Victor Tone on Wed, 23 Nov 2005 14:37 (GMT+1)

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