W32.Moks

W32.Moks is a virus that deletes every file and folder on drive C, on the 10th day of the month. The virus spreads itself by copying itself to A:\WildRose.exe.

W32.Moks is written in Microsoft Visual Basic and is packed with UPX.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version September 17, 2003
• Latest Rapid Release version July 19, 2008 revision 019
• Initial Daily Certified version September 17, 2003
• Latest Daily Certified version July 19, 2008 revision 018
• Initial Weekly Certified release date September 17, 2003

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Threat Assessment

Wild

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

Damage

• Damage Level: Low

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low