VBS.RizBeat@m

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: March 15, 2001
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:57:37 AM
Also Known As:: VBS.RizBeat.Trojan
Type:: Worm

VBS.RizBeat@m is a Visual Basic Script worm. The worm sends itself out as an email attachment to the first 10 recipients in the Microsoft Outlook address book.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version March 15, 2001
Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
Initial Daily Certified version March 15, 2001
Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
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: Kaoru Hayashi

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