W32.Xpiro

W32.Xpiro is a virus that infects .exe files. It also downloads and executes additional files from remote locations.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version July 4, 2008 revision 024
• Latest Rapid Release version July 4, 2008 revision 024
• Initial Daily Certified version July 4, 2008 revision 036
• Latest Daily Certified version July 4, 2008 revision 036
• Initial Weekly Certified release date July 9, 2008

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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: Easy

Damage

• Damage Level: Low
• Payload: Downloads and executes additional files.
• Modifies Files: Infects .exe files.

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low