W32/Kelvir-AQ

Aliases	IM-Worm.Win32.Kelvir.cg W32/Kelvir.worm.de
Category	Viruses and Spyware
Type	Worm
What to do	If you've received an alert for a virus or spyware, then follow the instructions for removing the threat.
Prevalence	low high

Summary


How it spreads	Chat programs
Affected operating systems	Windows
Included in our products from	September 2005 (3.97)
Protection available since	20 July 2005 08:11:18 (GMT)
Last updated	29 July 2005 09:55:33 (GMT)
Detected by	All Sophos products

W32/Kelvir-AQ is a worm for the Windows platform.

The worm monitors the status of MSN Messenger contacts and sends the following text to all online contacts:

"wtff why are you in this crazy site?"

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