Discovered: June 16, 2006
Updated: June 16, 2006 8:46:53 PM
Also Known As: W32/Looked-B [Sophos], W32/Looked-D [Sophos], W32/Looked-G [Sophos], W32/Looked-AB [Sophos]
Type: Worm
Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000
W32.Looked.J is a worm that spreads through network shares, attempts to infect .exe files and lowers security settings. It will also attempt to download and execute a remote file by dropping a Trojan component.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version June 17, 2006
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Latest Rapid Release version June 17, 2006
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Initial Daily Certified version June 17, 2006
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Latest Daily Certified version June 17, 2006
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Initial Weekly Certified release date June 21, 2006
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Writeup By: Yousef Hazimee