Worm/Mytob.KV - Worm

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Virus:	Worm/Mytob.KV
Date discovered:	16/10/2005
Type:	Worm
In the wild:	Yes
Reported Infections:	Low
Distribution Potential:	Medium
Damage Potential:	Medium
Static file:	Yes
File size:	71.680 Bytes
MD5 checksum:	1a579eaa603ac908f10E2ce4e3bdaf9b
VDF version:	6.32.00.89 - Sun, 16 Oct 2005 20:57 (GMT+1)

General Methods of propagation:
   • Email
   • Local network

Aliases:
   • Kaspersky: Net-Worm.Win32.Mytob.q
   • TrendMicro: WORM_MYTOB.X
   • Sophos: W32/Mytob-R
   • Grisoft: I-Worm/Mytob.U
   • VirusBuster: I-Worm.Mytob.W!zip
   • Eset: Win32/Mytob.T
   • Bitdefender: Win32.Worm.Mytob.S

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

Side effects:
   • Blocks access to security websites
   • Drops a malicious file
   • Registry modification
   • Makes use of software vulnerability

For more details see full description here .

Description inserted by Irina Boldea on Fri, 20 Jan 2006 10:50 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Irina Boldea on Fri, 20 Jan 2006 17:26 (GMT+1)

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