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Discovered:
- September 25, 2003
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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:07:41 PM
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Type:
- Worm
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
VBS.Nuasies.Worm is a mass-mailing worm that overwrites Microsoft Visual Basic Script files. The worm attempts to spread using Microsoft Outlook, sending itself to all the contacts in the Outlook address book and the KaZaA file-sharing network.
The email has the following characteristics:
Subject: NEUMONIA ASIATICA EN ESPAÑA!
Attachment: NEUMONIA-ASIATICA-EN-ESPAÑA.JPG.vbs
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version September 26, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version September 26, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
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Initial Weekly Certified release date October 1, 2003
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Writeup By: Yana Liu
