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MSIL.Lupar.A

Risk Level 2: Low

Discovered:
April 15, 2006
Updated:
February 13, 2007 12:52:45 PM
Also Known As:
W32.Lupar.A, WORM_LUPAR.A [Trend], MSIL/Lupar [McAfee]
Type:
Worm
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP


MSIL.Lupar.A is a worm that opens a back door and spreads through file sharing networks.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version April 15, 2006
  • Latest Rapid Release version April 15, 2006
  • Initial Daily Certified version April 15, 2006
  • Latest Daily Certified version April 15, 2006
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date April 19, 2006
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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: Medium

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Medium
Writeup By: Mircea Ciubotariu

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