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- Discovered:
- September 5, 2002
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:53:48 AM
- Type:
- Worm
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
W32.Resdoc is a worm that periodically attempts to copy itself to drive A. It also copies itself as %windir%\Smss.exe.
NOTE: %windir% is a variable. The worm locates the main Windows installation folder (by default this is C:\Windows or C:\Winnt) and uses it as a destination folder.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version September 6, 2002
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version September 6, 2002
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date September 11, 2002
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
