- Discovered:
- April 8, 2005
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:36:37 PM
- Also Known As:
- Worm.Win32.Myfip.r [Kaspersky , W32/Myfip.worm [McAfee], W32/Myfip-L [Sophos], WORM_MYFIP.R [Trend Micro]
- Type:
- Worm
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
W32.Myfip.AB is a network-aware worm that steals files from the compromised computer.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version April 8, 2005
- Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
- Initial Daily Certified version April 8, 2005
- Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
- Initial Weekly Certified release date April 13, 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: Moderate
Damage
- Damage Level: Medium
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Medium
Writeup By: Candid Wueest







