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WORM_DLOAD.RAR
Overview

Malware type: Worm

Aliases: No Alias Found

In the wild: Yes

Destructive: No

Language: English

Platform: Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Server 2003

Encrypted: No

Overall risk rating:


Reported infections:

Damage potential:

Medium

Distribution potential:

Low

Infection Channel 1 : Spammed via email


Description: 

This worm arrives as attachment to email messages spammed by another malware or a malicious user. The said attachment is a password-protected WinZip file. This is done to prevent the said file from being detected by security softwares. However, the password to extract the file contained in this file is provided in the spammed email. The archived file is detected by Trend Micro as TROJ_DLOADER.UAF.

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Solution
Technical Details

Description created: Sep. 9, 2008 8:12:29 AM GMT -0800

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