Discovered: April 19, 2004
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:21:38 PM
Type: Worm, Macro
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
W97M.Evo is a destructive macro worm that spreads using mIRC.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version April 20, 2004
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Latest Rapid Release version April 20, 2004
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Initial Daily Certified version April 20, 2004
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Latest Daily Certified version April 20, 2004
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Initial Weekly Certified release date April 21, 2004
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: Rodney Andres
