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- Discovered:
- December 21, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:15:25 PM
- Type:
- Worm
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
W32.Gluber.B@mm is a variant of W32.Gluber@mm that can spread by email and network shares. It uses its own SMTP engine to spread to email addresses it finds in the files on your computer.
This worm also gives an attacker complete access to your computer. By default, it listens on port 5373. The worm attempts to terminate various security products and system-monitoring tools.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version December 22, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version December 22, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date December 23, 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: Moderate
Damage
- Damage Level: Medium
Distribution
- Distribution Level: High
Writeup By: Kaoru Hayashi
