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Discovered:
- July 22, 2006
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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:57:52 PM
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Also Known As:
- VBS_ASPLUX.A [Trend Micro], VBS_ASPLUX.B [Trend Micro], VBS_ASPLUX.C [Trend Micro]
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Type:
- Virus
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
VBS.Asplux is a virus that spreads by infecting .aspx files on the compromised computer. It has been reported that this malicious Visual Basic Script (VBScript) may arrive on a computer as a dropped component file of another malware.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version July 23, 2006
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Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version July 23, 2006
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Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
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Initial Weekly Certified release date July 27, 2006
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Writeup By: Hiroshi Shinotsuka
