W32.Fujacks.E

W32.Fujacks.E is a worm that spreads by copying itself to network shares protected by weak passwords. It also copies itself to the root drive of all partitions and infects all .exe files found on the local computer. The worm ends some security-related processes and services.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version January 6, 2007
• Latest Rapid Release version September 22, 2009 revision 008
• Initial Daily Certified version January 6, 2007
• Latest Daily Certified version September 22, 2009 revision 007
• Initial Weekly Certified release date January 10, 2007

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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: Moderate

Damage

• Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

• Distribution Level: High