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- Discovered:
- August 6, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:04:47 PM
- Type:
- Worm
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
W32.HLLW.Tofaced is a worm that attempts to spread through file-sharing networks. The worm also continually accesses the floppy drive.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version August 7, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version August 7, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date August 13, 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: Moderate
Damage
- Damage Level: Low
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Medium
Writeup By: Yana Liu
