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Spamta.WF

 
Threat LevelModerate threatDamageHighDistributionNot widespread
Common name:Spamta.WF
Technical name:W32/Spamta.WF.worm
Threat level:Low
Type:Worm
Effects:  

It sends the Trojan detected as SpamtaLoad.DW via email. It reaches the computer downloaded by Trj/SpamtaLoad.DW.

Affected platforms:

Windows 2003/XP/2000/NT/ME/98/95

First detected on:April 19, 2007
Detection updated on:April 19, 2007
StatisticsNo
Yes, using TruPrevent Technologies

Brief Description 

    

Spamta.WF is a worm that sends the Trojan detected as SpamtaLoad.DW via email in a message that contains an attachment.

Spamta.WF reaches the computer downloaded by Trj/SpamtaLoad.DW.

Visible Symptoms 

    

Spamta.WF is difficult to recognize, as it does not display any messages or warnings that indicate it has reached the computer.