Threat Database Worms WORM_MSIL.BR

WORM_MSIL.BR

By Domesticus in Worms

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 3,693
Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 26,794
First Seen: October 11, 2012
Last Seen: September 19, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

WORM_MSIL.BR is a worm that is distributed via removable drives, downloaded from the web or spread by other computer infections. WORM_MSIL.BR comes by connecting infected removable drives to a machine. WORM_MSIL.BR spreads as a malevolent file downloaded by other PC infections or dropped unknowingly by computer users when visiting insecure websites. While being executed, WORM_MSIL.BR checks the operating system version of the vixtimized computer. If it is Windows Vista or Windows 7, it downloads the particular copies of itself in the form of the infectious files on the targeted computer. If the operating system version is not Windows Vista or Windows 7, WORM_MSIL.BR downloads the specific copies of itself on the compromised PC.

File System Details

WORM_MSIL.BR may create the following file(s):
# File Name Detections
1. %Desktop%\suchost..exe
2. %Windows%\system\svchost..exe
3. %User Startup%\svchost..exe
4. movies.exe

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