- Discovered:
- April 1, 2004
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:19:18 PM
- Type:
- Trojan Horse
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Hacktool.Mailbomb is a hack tool that allows an attacker to launch Denial of Service (DoS) attacks against email accounts.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version April 1, 2004
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version April 1, 2004 revision 041
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date April 1, 2004
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: Tony Lee



