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Discovered:
- November 18, 2010
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Updated:
- November 19, 2010 7:25:00 AM
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Type:
- Worm
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP
W32.Pilleuz!gen15 is a heuristic detection that may include members of the
W32.Pilleuz family of threats.
For more information, please see the following resource: W32.PilleuzAntivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version November 18, 2010 revision 056
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Latest Rapid Release version November 18, 2010 revision 056
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Initial Daily Certified version November 19, 2010 revision 021
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Latest Daily Certified version November 19, 2010 revision 021
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Initial Weekly Certified release date November 24, 2010
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Medium
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Number of Infections: 50 - 999
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Medium
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Damage
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Damage Level: Low
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Payload: Opens a back door.
Distribution
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Distribution Level: Low
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Target of Infection: Spreads through file-sharing programs, instant messaging and removable drives.
