- Discovered:
- May 1, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:00:44 PM
- Also Known As:
- Worm.Win32.Deborm.q [KAV]
- Type:
- Worm
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
W32.HLLW.Deborms.C, which is a variant of W32.HLLW.Deborms, attempts to spread through the local network. The worm drops and runs Backdoor.Sdbot and Backdoor.Litmus.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version May 2, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version May 2, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date May 7, 2003
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: Medium
Writeup By: Robert X Wang



