W32.Imalag.A

W32.Imalag.A is a virus that spreads by infecting executable files. It also attempts to download data from certain predefined Web sites.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version October 3, 2008 revision 037
• Latest Rapid Release version October 3, 2008 revision 048
• Initial Daily Certified version October 3, 2008 revision 038
• Latest Daily Certified version October 4, 2008 revision 002
• Initial Weekly Certified release date October 8, 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
• Modifies Files: Infects .exe files.

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low