W32.Ciosor

Discovered:
November 6, 2001
Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:57:24 AM
Also Known As:
W32/Ciosor.worm, I-Worm.Ciosor, W32/Gracioso, WORM_CIOSOR.A
Type:
Worm
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

W32.Ciosor is a worm that uses its own SMTP engine to send email.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version November 7, 2001
  • Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
  • Initial Daily Certified version November 7, 2001
  • Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date November 7, 2001
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Writeup By: Gor Nazaryan

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