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Warezov

Name : Warezov
Category:Malware
Type:Email-Worm
Platform:W32

Summary

Warezov is a mass-mailing worm that sends itself as e-mail attachments to addresses found on infected computers. It attempts to download updated variants from specified website(s) on the Internet.

After the worm's file is run, it shows a message box as a decoy. It installs itself so that it runs when Windows is started.

Analysis of Warezov variants is ongoing. For details on some of these variants, please see the links in the Details section.

Additional Details

Descriptions for Warezov variants:

  • Warezov.C
  • Warezov.U
  • Warezov.W
  • Warezov.AT
  • Warezov.DC
  • Warezov.DG

Detection

F-Secure Anti-Virus detects this malware with the following updates:

[FSAV_Database_Version]

Version = 2006-10-02_01.