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- Discovered:
- December 5, 2002
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:40:22 AM
- Type:
- Worm
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
W32.HLLW.Shower is a worm that spreads itself through the KaZaA and Morpheus file-sharing networks. Several variants have been found. All the variants are written in the Microsoft Visual Basic programming language. Some variants are compressed with UPX.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version December 6, 2002
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version December 6, 2002
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date December 11, 2002
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Writeup By: Yana Liu
