W32.Longbe@mm

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: March 10, 2004
Updated:: February 13, 2007 12:20:30 PM
Type:: Worm
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

W32.Longbe@mm is worm that attempts to download files and execute them. It also contains a backdoor that allows an attacker to remotely execute commands on an infected computer.

W32.Longbe@mm is written in Borland Delphi and is packed with ASPack.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version March 11, 2004
Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
Initial Daily Certified version March 11, 2004
Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
Initial Weekly Certified release date March 17, 2004

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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: Low

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Scott Gettis

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