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Discovered:
- October 30, 2002
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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:50:22 AM
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Type:
- Worm
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
VBS.Likun@mm is a mass-mailing worm that replicates by email. It uses Microsoft Outlook to send itself to the contacts in the Outlook Address Book. The email message has the following characteristics:
Subject: New Tool !
Message Body: This tool can speed up your PC up to 15% !
Attachment: (The file name of the script.)
VBS.Likun@mm is a Visual Basic Script (VBS) worm.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version October 30, 2002
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Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version October 30, 2002
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Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
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Initial Weekly Certified release date October 30, 2002
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy