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- Discovered:
- November 10, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:13:41 PM
- Also Known As:
- I-Worm.Himera.l [Kaspersky]
- Type:
- Worm
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
W32.Fourseman.C@mm is a mass-mailing worm that attempts to spread itself through email, mIRC, and file-sharing networks.
The email messages will have the following characteristics:
Subject: (One of the following)
- You are my hero!
- Never forget about you
- Always besides me
- Best wishes
W32.Fourseman.C@mm is written in Visual Basic and may be compressed with UPX.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version November 11, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version November 11, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date November 12, 2003
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Writeup By: Scott Gettis
