VBS.Lucky

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:33:39 AM
Also Known As:: Lucky2000

Lucky2000 is a very simple overwriting Visual Basic Script virus. The virus was written in Germany. When executed, this virus will simply overwrite all files in the same directory with the virus code.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version December 18, 2000
Latest Rapid Release version March 9, 2011 revision 038
Initial Daily Certified version December 18, 2000
Latest Daily Certified version March 9, 2011 revision 039
Initial Weekly Certified release date pending

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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

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Eric Chien

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