VBS.Count.A.int

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: July 16, 2001
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:58:31 AM
Type:: Worm, Virus

This worm spreads by using Microsoft Outlook. It adds a value to the registry and drops a VBS file that, if run, drops a .bat file that deletes all files in the C:\, C:\Windows, C:\Documenti, and C:\Programmi folders.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version July 16, 2001
Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
Initial Daily Certified version July 16, 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: Moderate

Damage

Damage Level: Low

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Jimmy Shah

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