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Discovered:
- February 23, 2001
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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:54:06 AM
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Type:
- Virus
VBS.Phram is a script written in the Visual Basic Scripting language. However, the script has been put into an HTML file, and it spreads as a file named e-Gen.html.
When executed, the virus displays a message in the Web browser. VBS.Phram also contains a macro virus. Norton AntiVirus detects the macro virus as W97M.Phram.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version February 23, 2001
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Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version February 23, 2001
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Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
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Initial Weekly Certified release date pending
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
Writeup By: Neal Hindocha