THREAT LEVEL: Moderate - potentially dangerous (and uncontainable) if
released into the wild.
DAMAGE CAPABILITIES: It has been reported that computers targeted by
W32.Zotob.E may become unstable during execution of the exploit code.
This may result in the termination of the services.exe process, which
causes the targeted computer to shutdown.
DANGERS: This virus degrades performance by attempting attempts to
detect network connections and a routable IP address.
CHARATCERISTICS: Creates the file "wintbp.exe"
MORE INFORMATION:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.zotob.e.ht
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