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ZippedFiles

Posted: March 28, 2006

Worm ZippedFiles is a dangerous Internet spyware, which spreads by e-mail and in local networks. It arrives as an attachment to messages and looks like as an archived file. Once opened, it installs itself to the computer and starts its spreading routine. It monitors e-mail traffic and replies to some incoming messages. It also looks for remote PCs with shared resources and tries to infect them too. ZippedFiles has a dangerous payload. It overwrites some source files used in applicationming and personal documents.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 zipped_files.exe
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