- Discovered:
- October 10, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:09:00 PM
- Type:
- Worm
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
BAT.Copykaz.Worm is a generic detection for simple batch file worms that spread through file-sharing networks. These worms propagate by copying themselves to the shared directories that file-sharing networks use, such as KaZaA, Morpheus, and Grokster.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version October 13, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version October 13, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date October 15, 2003
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Writeup By: Heather Shannon



