New Version of Fujacks Worm ( W32.Fujacks.CB ) Discovered By Symantec
July 22, 2009 by admin
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Discovered: July 20, 2009
Updated: July 21, 2009 8:52:25 AM
Also Known As: Trojan.Matem [Symantec]
Type: Worm
Infection Length: 24,576 bytes
Systems Affected: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000
W32.Fujacks.CB is a worm that spreads through removable drives and network shares. It may download files on to the compromised computer.
Note: This threat has been renamed from Trojan.Matem.
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: Medium
- Payload: Downloads a remote file on to the compromised computer.
- Modifies Files: Modifies the hosts file.
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Medium
- Target of Infection: Shared drives
Writeup By: Fergal Ladley and Asuka Yamamoto
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