W32/Expiro.C - Malware

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Virus:	W32/Expiro.C
Date discovered:	22/07/2008
Type:	File infector
In the wild:	Yes
Reported Infections:	Medium to high
Distribution Potential:	Low to medium
Damage Potential:	Medium
Static file:	No
File size:	~140.000 Bytes
IVDF version:	7.00.05.147 - Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:17 (GMT+1)

General Method of propagation:
   • Infects files

Aliases:
   • Symantec: W32.Kakavex
   • Mcafee: W32/Expiro
   • Kaspersky: Virus.Win32.Expiro.l
   • Sophos: W32/Expiro-D
   • Eset: Win32/Expiro.H
   • Bitdefender: Win32.Kakavex.M

Similar detection:
   • W32/Expirio.A
   • W32/Expiro.B
   • W32/Expiro.Q

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

Side effects:
   • Drops a file
   • Infects files
   • Lowers security settings
   • Steals information

For more details see full description here .

Description inserted by Daniel Constantin on Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:49 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Daniel Constantin on Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:59 (GMT+1)

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