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Virus Encyclopedia

Welcome to the Virus Encyclopedia of Panda Security.

Mydoom.I

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

It launches Distributed Denial of Service attacks against the website www.domain1own.com.

Affected platforms:

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

Detection updated on:April 18, 2004
StatisticsNo

Brief Description 

    

Mydoom.I is a worm that spreads via e-mail in a message with variable characteristics.

Mydoom.I launches DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks against the website www.domain1own.com by making GET/ HTTP/ 1.1 requests.

Visible Symptoms 

    

Mydoom.I is easy to recognize once it has affected the computer, as it opens the Windows Notepad and shows junk data.