Discovered: October 6, 2008
Updated: October 6, 2008 10:27:33 AM
Systems Affected: Linux, Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Downloader.Misapp!zip is a detection for password-protected .zip files, which may arrive as an attachment to a spammed email.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version October 6, 2008 revision 007
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Latest Rapid Release version October 8, 2008 revision 002
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Initial Daily Certified version October 6, 2008 revision 006
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Latest Daily Certified version October 8, 2008 revision 003
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Initial Weekly Certified release date October 8, 2008
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Damage
Distribution