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- Discovered:
- November 16, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:14:19 PM
- Also Known As:
- Bloodhound.W32.1, W32.NGVCK.4920
- Type:
- Virus
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
W32.Doggie.BX is a virus, based on the W32.NGVCK virus creation kit. This virus will infect executable files when they are run. The existence of the file UnBlaster.exe is an indication of a possible infection.
Note: Virus definitions dated prior to November 26, 2003 will detect this virus as Bloodhound.W32.1 or W32.NGVCK.4920.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version November 17, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version November 17, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date November 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: Low
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Neal Hindocha
