W32.Detnat.F

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: June 10, 2006
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:56:15 PM
Type: Worm
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP


W32.Detnat.F is a worm that infects executable files on network shares and local fixed drives. It also attempts to download and execute files.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version June 10, 2006
  • Latest Rapid Release version June 10, 2006
  • Initial Daily Certified version June 10, 2006
  • Latest Daily Certified version June 10, 2006
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date June 14, 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: Easy

Damage

  • Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Robert X Wang
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