VBS.Chick.C@mm

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: April 10, 2002
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:49:15 AM
Also Known As:: VBS.Breetnee.C
Type:: Worm

VBS.Chick.C@mm is a variant of the VBS.Chick@mm family. In this variant, the file that is distributed is Shakira.chm. The single sample that was received by Symantec Security Response originated in Chile.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version April 11, 2002
Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
Initial Daily Certified version April 11, 2002
Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
Initial Weekly Certified release date April 12, 2002

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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: Easy

Damage

Damage Level: Low

Distribution

Distribution Level: Medium

Writeup By: Patrick Nolan

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