Discovered: October 5, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:08:38 PM
Type: Worm
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
W32.HLLW.Repsan is a worm that spreads through file-sharing networks. This worm does not contain a destructive payload.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version October 6, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version October 6, 2003
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Initial Daily Certified version October 6, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version October 6, 2003
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Initial Weekly Certified release date October 8, 2003
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Moderate
Damage
Distribution
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Distribution Level: Medium
Writeup By: Fergal Ladley
