- Discovered:
- May 14, 2001
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:46:52 AM
- Type:
- Worm
JS.Olvort.A@mm is a JScript encrypted worm. It arrives as an attachment with a variable name, which may be displayed as HTML file. When executed, the worm emails itself to everyone in the contact list of your Microsoft Outlook address book.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version May 14, 2001
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version May 14, 2001
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- 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: Medium
- Number of Infections: 0 - 49
- Number of Sites: 3 - 9
- Geographical Distribution: Low
- Threat Containment: Easy
- Removal: Easy
Damage
- Damage Level: Low
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Serghei Sevcenco



