W32.Tvido.A

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: November 16, 2007
Updated: November 17, 2007 5:37:09 PM
Type: Virus
Infection Length: 2978 bytes
Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000

W32.Tvido.A is a virus that infects executable files on local and mapped drives.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version November 16, 2007 revision 017
  • Latest Rapid Release version December 2, 2009 revision 002
  • Initial Daily Certified version November 17, 2007 revision 004
  • Latest Daily Certified version December 2, 2009 revision 006
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date November 21, 2007

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: Low

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Medium
  • Target of Infection: Infects .exe files located on local and mapped drives.

Writeup By: Piotr Krysiuk
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