W32.Yalat.Worm

Name W32.Yalat.
Type
Affected Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Risk Level 1: Very Low
Discovered February 10, 2003
Update February 13, 2007 11:51:40 AM
Length
Info W32.Yalat. is a that attempts to spread by using MAPI and by copying itself to shared folders. It also attempts to stop the processes of some antivirus programs. Due to bugs in the code, the does not work as intended.
Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Low
  • Number of Infections: 0 – 49
  • Number of Sites: 0 – 2
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Moderate

Damage

  • Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Kaoru Hayashi
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