- Discovered:
- October 24, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:43:00 PM
- Type:
- Macro
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
X97M.Sysbin is a macro Trojan Horse that attempts to rename all the subfolders in any of the following folders:
- C:\Program Files
- C:
- D:
- E:\
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version October 24, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version October 24, 2003
- Initial Daily Certified version October 24, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version October 24, 2003
- Initial Weekly Certified release date October 24, 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: Difficult
Damage
- Damage Level: Low
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Robert X Wang



