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- Discovered:
- June 3, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:01:59 PM
- Also Known As:
- Worm.P2P.Surnova.c[Kaspersky]
- Type:
- Worm
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows XP
W32.Supova.C.Worm is a worm that attempts to spread through the KaZaA file-sharing network.
This threat is written in the Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) programming language and is compressed with Petite. The VB run-time libraries are required to execute W32.Supova.C@mm.
NOTE: Due to the bugs in the code, W32.Supova.C may not properly work.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version June 3, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version June 3, 2003
- Initial Daily Certified version June 3, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version June 3, 2003
- Initial Weekly Certified release date June 3, 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: Low
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Robert X Wang
