W32.Zokrim.V@mm

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: July 9, 2003
Updated:: February 13, 2007 12:03:35 PM
Type:: Worm
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

W32.Zokrim.V@mm is a variant of W32.Zokrim@mm. This variant is also a mass-mailing worm that uses Microsoft Outlook to send itself to all the contacts in the Outlook Address Book. The worm displays a message, titled "Valentina," when run.

The email has the following characteristics:

Subject: "" and YOU
Message: Dammi il tuo amore.....
Attachment: vale.exe

This threat is written in the Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) programming language.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version July 10, 2003
Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
Initial Daily Certified version July 10, 2003
Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
Initial Weekly Certified release date July 16, 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: Low

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Yana Liu

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