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Détails du virusAPS.A

Tous les détails, la description et les effets de APS.A

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Noms courants : APS.A
Noms techniques :
Alias : Win32.Worm.VB.APS.A; Trojan.Win32.VB.akr
   
Type : WORM
Taille : 23343 Bytes
   

DETECTIONS

Nombre de détections :
Date de première détection : May 14, 2006 at 02:53 AM
Premier pays où il est apparu :
Dernier pays où il est apparu :
   

Brief Description

APS.A is a worm that spreads by copying itself, without infecting other files.

 

It captures certain information entered or saved by the user, with the corresponding threat to privacy: passwords saved by certain Windows services.

 

APS.A does not spread automatically using its own means. It needs an attacking user's intervention in order to reach the affected computer. The means of transmission used include, among others, floppy disks, CD-ROMs, email messages with attached files, Internet downloads, FTP, IRC channels, peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing networks, etc.

 

EFFECTS

The main objective of APS.A is to spread and affect other computers.

 

It captures certain information entered or saved by the user, with the corresponding threat to privacy:

  • Passwords saved by certain Windows services.

 

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