W32.Mikbaland

Name W32.Mikbaland
Type Worm
Affected Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Risk Level 1: Very Low
Discovered February 19, 2008
Update February 19, 2008 6:40:50 PM
Length
Virus Info W32.Mikbaland is a worm that copies itself to shared and removable drives. It may also download potentially malicious code on to the compromised computer.

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: May also download potentially malicious code on to the compromised computer.
  • Compromises Security Settings: Attempts to end processes, some of which may be security-related.

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low
  • Target of Infection: Copies itself to shared and removable drives.
Writeup By: Shay Roe
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