Discovered: April 29, 2005
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:38:07 PM
Also Known As: Win32.Bropia.AK [Computer Asso, IM-Worm.Win32.Prex.d [Kaspersk, W32/Kelvir.worm.an [McAfee]
Type: Worm
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
W32.Kelvir.AZ is a worm that sends a message to all MSN messenger contacts on the compromised computer.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version April 30, 2005
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Latest Rapid Release version April 30, 2005
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Initial Daily Certified version April 30, 2005
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Latest Daily Certified version April 30, 2005
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Initial Weekly Certified release date May 4, 2005
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: Easy
Damage
Distribution
Writeup By: Ka Chun Leung
