W32.Mumo

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: December 29, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:15:35 PM
Type: Virus
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows XP


W32.Mumo is a polymorphic and encrypted virus that attempts to infect windows Portable Executable (PE) files. The size of an infected file is increased by 8,192 bytes.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version December 30, 2003
  • Latest Rapid Release version December 30, 2003
  • Initial Daily Certified version December 30, 2003
  • Latest Daily Certified version December 30, 2003
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date December 31, 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: Robert X Wang
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