VBS.Rowam.A

VBS.Rowam.A is a Trojan horse program that attempts to delete files on a compromised computer. The Trojan may send email to all addresses in the Windows Address Book, but this is not used as a method of propagation.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version January 18, 2005
• Latest Rapid Release version July 12, 2008 revision 018
• Initial Daily Certified version January 18, 2005
• Latest Daily Certified version July 12, 2008 revision 019
• Initial Weekly Certified release date January 19, 2005

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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: Easy

Damage

• Damage Level: High

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low