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Discovered:
- April 13, 2002
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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:39:06 AM
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Also Known As:
- VBS/Nemite, Exploit.Applet.ActiveXComponen
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Type:
- Worm
VBS.Moon@mm is a VBScript threat which is similar to
VBS.Loding.A@mm; it makes use of
JS.Exception.Exploit to run its instructions to distribute itself to others using Microsoft Outlook and mIRC. The propagation is a link to a Web site, which downloads the mass-mailing script and executes it.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version April 15, 2002
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Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version April 15, 2002
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Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
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Initial Weekly Certified release date April 17, 2002
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Writeup By: Patrick Nolan
