W32/Mytob-HQ

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:27 Apr 2006 00:00:00 (GMT)
Type: Win32 worm Last Updated:27 Apr 2006 00:00:00 (GMT)
Prevalence: No Reports

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Aliases

  • Win32/Mytob.SP
  • Net-Worm.Win32.Kidala.b
  • W32/Mytob.gen@MM

Characteristics

  • Turns off anti virus applications
  • Uses its own emailing engine
  • Installs itself in the registry
  • Exploits known vulnerabilites

Affected Operating Systems

Windows

Recovery Instructions:

Please follow the instructions for removing worms.

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