VBS.Ereglili@mm

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: March 25, 2003
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:44:54 AM
Type:: Worm
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

VBS.Ereglili@mm is a worm that sends itself to all the contacts in the Microsoft Outlook Address Book. The email that the worm sends has the following characteristics:

Subject: A$k ve Gozyasi
Attachment: Ask.vbs

The worm will copy itself to various folders and overwrites files.

NOTE: Definitions dated prior to March 26, 2003 may detected this as Bloodhound.VBS.Worm.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version March 26, 2003
Latest Rapid Release version March 26, 2003
Initial Daily Certified version March 26, 2003
Latest Daily Certified version March 26, 2003
Initial Weekly Certified release date March 26, 2003

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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: High

Writeup By: Scott Gettis

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