W95.SoFunny.Worm@m

Risk Level 2: Low

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Discovered:: July 3, 2001
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:50:33 AM
Also Known As:: AOL.PWSteal.86016, TROJ.FUNSO.A, FUNSO.A, I-Worm.Menace, W32/Funso@M
Type:: Trojan Horse, Worm

W95.SoFunny.Worm@m is a password-stealing Trojan horse that has worm capabilities. This worm targets AOL users and is distributed as Sofunny.exe or Love.exe.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version July 3, 2001
Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
Initial Daily Certified version July 3, 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: 50 - 999
Number of Sites: 0 - 2
Geographical Distribution: Low
Threat Containment: Easy
Removal: Easy

Damage

Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

Distribution Level: Medium

Writeup By: Serghei Sevcenco

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