Tag Archives: Virus Characteristics

W32/ExploreZip.worm.pak.a

Virus Characteristics This is a 32bit Worm that travels by sending email messages to users. It drops the file explore.exe and modifies either the WIN.INI (Win9x) or modifies the registry (WinNT). Information: This worm attempts to invoke the MAPI aware … Continue reading

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Wscript/Jer.worm

Virus Characteristics This is a Visual Basic Script worm, originally posted within an web page encoded in HTML and VBScript. This worm attempts to distribute itself vai IRC channels and also MAPI email. This trojan also contains a registry modification … Continue reading

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Wscript/AM-Exploit

Virus Characteristics This exploit is also known as “Stealthbomb”. This exploit is more than a proof of concept attack method. This exploit shows how an HTML formatted medium such as a web page, newsgroup posting or other similar display mechanism … Continue reading

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