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- Discovered:
- April 16, 2002
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:38:56 AM
- Also Known As:
- I-Worm.Desos.a, PE_MOE.A
- Type:
- Worm
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 95, Windows 98
W95.Stoogy.Worm@mm is a mass-mailing worm that emails itself to all email addresses in the Windows address book and to any email addresses found in ..htm or .html files.
Symantec Security Response has received submissions of this worm that were infected with the W95.Stoogy.6031 virus.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version April 16, 2002
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version April 16, 2002
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date April 17, 2002
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
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: Low
Writeup By: Serghei Sevcenco
