Worm/Rontok.C - Worm

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Virus:	Worm/Rontok.C
Date discovered:	12/10/2005
Type:	Worm
In the wild:	Yes
Reported Infections:	Low
Distribution Potential:	Medium to high
Damage Potential:	Medium
Static file:	Yes
File size:	81.920 Bytes
MD5 checksum:	8e794320563be58a0Bd69f10a351d5c8
VDF version:	6.32.00.78 - Wed, 12 Oct 2005 12:07 (GMT+1)

General Methods of propagation:
   • Email
   • Peer to Peer

Aliases:
   • Kaspersky: Email-Worm.Win32.Brontok.a
   • TrendMicro: WORM_RONTOKBRO.D
   • Sophos: W32/Brontok-A
   • Grisoft: I-Worm/VB.FD
   • VirusBuster: I-Worm.VB.DFN
   • Eset: Win32/Brontok.A
   • Bitdefender: Win32.Worm.Rontok.C

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

Side effects:
   • Downloads files
   • Uses its own Email engine
   • Lowers security settings
   • Registry modification

For more details see full description here .

Description inserted by Irina Boldea on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 10:16 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Irina Boldea on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 11:17 (GMT+1)

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