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Discovered:
- January 9, 2002
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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:56:59 AM
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Type:
- Worm, Virus
JS.Gigger.A@mm is a worm written in JavaScript. It uses Microsoft Outlook and mIRC to spread. It attempts to delete all files on the computer and to format drive C if the computer is successfully restarted.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version January 9, 2002
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Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version January 9, 2002
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Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
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Initial Weekly Certified release date January 9, 2002
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Writeup By: Kaoru Hayashi