Worm/Mytob.CH - Worm

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Virus:	Worm/Mytob.CH
Date discovered:	18/08/2005
Type:	Worm
In the wild:	Yes
Reported Infections:	Low
Distribution Potential:	Medium to high
Damage Potential:	Medium
Static file:	Yes
File size:	55.296 Bytes
MD5 checksum:	E3D671660B2BD65019AA40E67FACA294
VDF version:	6.31.01.140

General Methods of propagation:
   • Email
   • Local network

Aliases:
   • Symantec: W32.Mytob.AQ@mm
   • Kaspersky: Net-Worm.Win32.Mytob.dam
   • TrendMicro: WORM_MYTOB.DA
   • Sophos: W32/Mytob-CH
   • Grisoft: I-Worm/Mytob.CF
   • VirusBuster: iworm I-Worm.Mytob.CJ
   • Eset: Win32/Mytob.BP
   • Bitdefender: Win32.Worm.Mytob.BU

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

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

For more details see full description here .

Description inserted by Iulia Diaconescu on Fri, 13 Oct 2006 13:12 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Iulia Diaconescu on Mon, 06 Nov 2006 13:07 (GMT+1)

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