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 Ywinz
Threat Level:  Low
Distribution:  Low
Damage: High
The Threat Level varies according to the Distribution and Damage levels
 
  Effects
 

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

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  Means of transmission
 

Ywinz does not spread automatically using its own means. It needs the 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.

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  Other details
 

Ywinz has the following additional characteristics:

  • It is 40458 bytes in size.
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Last updated:  Dec. 9, 2002 

 

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