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- Discovered:
- September 15, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:07:19 PM
- Type:
- Worm
- Systems Affected:
- DOS, Windows 2000, Windows 3.x, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
BAT.Deav.Worm is a batch file worm that spreads using the KaZaA and iMesh file-sharing networks. This worm also deletes files from the system.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version September 16, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version September 16, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date September 17, 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: Douglas Knowles
