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Discovered:
- December 3, 2006
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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 1:02:35 PM
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Also Known As:
- JS_QSPACE.A [Trend Micro], JS/QSpace [McAfee]
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Type:
- Worm
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Systems Affected:
- Other
JS.Qspace is a JavaScript based worm that exploits an XSS vulnerability in the MySpace Web service. It also attempts to steal MySpace user credentials and modifies MySpace users profile in order to spread.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version December 3, 2006
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Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version December 3, 2006
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Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
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Initial Weekly Certified release date December 6, 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
Distribution
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Distribution Level: Medium
Writeup By: Elia Florio