Worm/Locksky.V.1.B - Worm

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Virus:	Worm/Locksky.V.1.B
Date discovered:	11/01/2006
Type:	Worm
In the wild:	Yes
Reported Infections:	Low
Distribution Potential:	Low
Damage Potential:	Medium
Static file:	Yes
File size:	7.976 Bytes
MD5 checksum:	a95a205a052437abb22a4bf23976f96a
VDF version:	6.33.00.110 - Wed, 11 Jan 2006 07:03 (GMT+1)

General Method of propagation:
   • Email

Aliases:
   • Symantec: PWSteal.Trojan
   • Kaspersky: Email-Worm.Win32.Locksky.t
   • Sophos: W32/Loosky-L

Platforms / OS:
   • Windows 95
   • Windows 98
   • Windows 98 SE
   • Windows NT
   • Windows ME
   • Windows 2000
   • Windows XP
   • Windows 2003

Side effects:
   • Drops a file

Files The following file is created:

– A file that contains collected email addresses:
• %malware execution directory%\attrib.ini

Stealing It tries to steal the following information:
– Email account information obtained from the registry key: HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Account Manager\Accounts

See a brief description here.

Description inserted by Irina Boldea on Tue, 18 Apr 2006 13:56 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Irina Boldea on Tue, 18 Apr 2006 15:40 (GMT+1)

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