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Discovered:
- August 31, 2012
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Updated:
- August 31, 2012 2:53:50 PM
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Type:
- Worm
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
W32.Gauss!gen1 is a heuristic detection used to detect threats associated with the following family:
W32.Gauss
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version August 31, 2012 revision 016
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Latest Rapid Release version August 31, 2012 revision 016
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Initial Daily Certified version August 31, 2012 revision 018
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Latest Daily Certified version August 31, 2012 revision 018
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Initial Weekly Certified release date September 5, 2012
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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
