Worm/Mytob.EF.2 - Worm

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Virus:	Worm/Mytob.EF.2
Date discovered:	18/04/2006
Type:	Worm
In the wild:	Yes
Reported Infections:	Low
Distribution Potential:	High
Damage Potential:	Medium
Static file:	Yes
File size:	130.200 Bytes
MD5 checksum:	94dc803c285627031a5ff01946fa988e
VDF version:	6.34.00.198 - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 18:08 (GMT+1)
IVDF version:	6.34.00.200 - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 09:08 (GMT+1)

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

Aliases:
   • Symantec: W32.Mytob.PE@mm
   • Kaspersky: Net-Worm.Win32.Kidala.a
   • TrendMicro: WORM_MYTOB.PT
   • Sophos: W32/Mytob-HH
   • VirusBuster: I-Worm.Mydoom.BV
   • Eset: Win32/Mytob.SF
   • Bitdefender: Win32.Worm.Mytob.ET

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
   • Registry modification
   • Makes use of software vulnerability
   • Third party control

For more details see full description here .

Description inserted by Irina Boldea on Mon, 19 Jun 2006 11:09 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Irina Boldea on Wed, 21 Jun 2006 09:38 (GMT+1)

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