VBS.vbswg2.C@mm

This worm spreads using Microsoft Outlook and IRC. It worm arrives as an the attachment "e-card.vbs." The worm creates many files on your system.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version April 27, 2001
• Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
• Initial Daily Certified version April 27, 2001
• Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
• Initial Weekly Certified release date pending

Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.

Threat Assessment

Wild

• Wild Level: Low
• Number of Infections: 0 - 49
• Number of Sites: 0 - 2
• Geographical Distribution: Low
• Threat Containment: Easy
• Removal: Difficult

Damage

• Damage Level: Low

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low