- Discovered:
- March 28, 2006
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:52:15 PM
- Type:
- Virus
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
W32.Welinf.A is a virus that infects .vbs, .htm, and .html files with VBS.Welinf.A. The threat also has back door capabilities.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version March 28, 2006
- Latest Rapid Release version March 28, 2006
- Initial Daily Certified version March 28, 2006
- Latest Daily Certified version March 28, 2006
- Initial Weekly Certified release date March 29, 2006
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: Low
Writeup By: Costin Ionescu



