- Discovered:
- February 21, 2005
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:33:50 PM
- Also Known As:
- Win32.Bropia.R [Computer Assoc, IM-Worm.Win32.Bropia.i [Kasper, W32/Bropia.worm.r [McAfee], W32/Bropia-Q [Sophos], WORM_BROPIA.Q [Trend Micro]
- Type:
- Worm
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
W32.Bropia.Q is a worm that propagates using MSN Messenger.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version February 22, 2005
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version February 22, 2005
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date February 23, 2005
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: Medium
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Medium
Writeup By: Kevin Ha







