W32.Stupid.D

W32.Stupid.D is a worm that copies itself to the root folders of all writeable drives. It is written in the Microsoft Visual Basic programming language.

NOTE: Definitions dated prior to November 8, 2002 detect this threat as W32.HLLW.Smilex.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version November 6, 2002
• Latest Rapid Release version July 19, 2008 revision 019
• Initial Daily Certified version November 6, 2002
• Latest Daily Certified version January 20, 2009 revision 048
• Initial Weekly Certified release date November 6, 2002

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Threat Assessment

Wild

• Wild Level: Low
• Number of Infections: 0 - 49
• Number of Sites: 0 - 2
• Geographical Distribution: Low
• Threat Containment: Easy
• Removal: Moderate

Damage

• Damage Level: Low

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low