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Discovered:
- June 8, 2004
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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:24:11 PM
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Type:
- Worm
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
W32.Tubty.A@mm is a mass-mailing worm that uses its own SMTP engine to send itself to all the contacts in the Windows Address Book. The email hast he subject: "MESSAGE_ID:<zzz>" and the attachment is "photos.exe."
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version June 9, 2004
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Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version June 9, 2004
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Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
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Initial Weekly Certified release date June 9, 2004
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Moderate
Writeup By: Yana Liu
