Tuesday, March 13, 2007

W32.Messmulti

W32.Messmulti
Risk Level 1: Very Low

Discovered: March 12, 2007
Type: Worm
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

W32.Messmulti is a worm that sends a link to itself through multiple instant messengers or chat programs.

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
Payload: Sends a link to itself through multiple instant messengers or chat programs.
Distribution
Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Masaki Suenaga

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