Worm/Kidala.B - Worm

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Virus:	Worm/Kidala.B
Date discovered:	22/04/2006
Type:	Worm
In the wild:	No
Reported Infections:	Low
Distribution Potential:	High
Damage Potential:	Medium
Static file:	No
File size:	~130.000 Bytes
VDF version:	6.34.00.216 - Sat, 22 Apr 2006 10:38 (GMT+1)

General Methods of propagation:
   • Email
   • Local network
   • Peer to Peer

Aliases:
   • Kaspersky: Net-Worm.Win32.Kidala.b
   • TrendMicro: WORM_MYTOB.QC, WORM_MYTOB.PR
   • Bitdefender: Win32.Kindala.B@mm, Backdoor.SdBot.BBU

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

Side effects:
   • Disable security applications
   • Uses its own Email engine
   • Lowers security settings
   • Registry modification
   • Makes use of software vulnerability
   • Third party control

For more details see full description here .

Description inserted by Andrei Gherman on Tue, 25 Apr 2006 10:53 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Andrei Gherman on Tue, 25 Apr 2006 14:31 (GMT+1)

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