W32.Kamil

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: August 1, 2002
Updated: February 13, 2007 11:59:08 AM
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP



W32.Kamil is a Trojan horse that attempts to download a variant of W32.BleBla worm from the Internet. The new variant of W32.BleBla is detected as W32.BleBla.J.Worm. W32.Kamil also moves all files from the Windows and Desktop folders to the C:\Nur_Mohd_Kamil folder, which is created by W32.Kamil and is very similar to W32.Cbomb.

Definitions dated prior to Aug 2, 2002, detect this threat as Bloodhound.W32.VBWORM.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version August 2, 2002
  • Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
  • Initial Daily Certified version August 2, 2002
  • Latest Daily Certified version January 20, 2009 revision 048
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date August 7, 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: Medium

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Gor Nazaryan
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