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W32.Setclo

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: November 29, 2004
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:30:24 PM
Also Known As: W32/Setclo.worm [McAfee]
Type: Worm
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP


W32.Setclo is a worm that propagates by copying itself to any open network shares it locates.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version November 29, 2004
  • Latest Rapid Release version July 26, 2008 revision 017
  • Initial Daily Certified version November 29, 2004
  • Latest Daily Certified version July 26, 2008 revision 018
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date December 1, 2004

Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.

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

Writeup By: Hiroshi Shinotsuka
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