- Discovered:
- December 7, 2001
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:52:58 AM
- Also Known As:
- W32.Zacker@mm
- Type:
- Worm
W32.Maldal@mm is a mass-mailing worm. It copies itself to the \Windows folder as Luckey.exe and to the \Windows\System folder as Dallah.exe.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version December 10, 2001
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version December 10, 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: Low
- Number of Infections: 50 - 999
- Number of Sites: 3 - 9
- Geographical Distribution: Medium
- Threat Containment: Easy
- Removal: Moderate
Damage
- Damage Level: Medium
Distribution
- Distribution Level: High
Writeup By: Douglas Knowles







