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W32/Cesca-B

Aliases
  • W32/Caes virus
  • W32/VB.OH
  • Win32/VB.G
  • Virus.Win32.VB.g
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
How it spreads
  • Removable storage devices
Affected operating systems Windows
Included in our products from August 2008 (4.32)
Protection available since 12 June 2008 18:47:26 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

More Information

W32/Cesca-B is a worm which may attempt to copy itself to the Windows System folder as NORMAL.EXE and to the floppy drive using one or more of the following filenames:

Pamela.exe
PracticaIII.exe
Documentomercantil9.exe
Melisa.exe
Cartas.exe
Lennon.exe
Macros.exe
Codific_visual.exe
Avril Lavigne.exe
Trinity.exe
Morfeo.exe
Neo.exe


W32/Cesca-B may also attempt to open a browser window to the website http://www.sistemas.com.pe. This is a Peruvian website which offers users the ability to register and open an email account.

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