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Full Name:
Nuwar@MM Websearch   Read More
Type: Virus
Also Known as: W32/Nuwar@MM (McAfee) Email-Worm.Win32.Glowa (Kaspersky) I-Worm/Nuwar (Grisoft) W32/Nuwar.worm (Panda) W32/Nuwar@mm (Fortinet) WORM_NUWAR (Trend)
SG Index: 6 [Explain]
Removal tools: List of products that detect/remove/protect against Nuwar@MM:
  • IM, P2P control, malware prevention and web filtering in single appliance: Unified Security Gateway
  • Category Description: Malevolent software that spreads itself automatically by infesting other files on your PC. Software which attaches to other software. A boot virus inserts its code into the boot record or master boot record of a disk, so that when the machine boots from that disk, the virus code is executed. A file virus inserts its code into an executable file, so that when that file is executed, the virus is executed as well. A macro virus attaches itself to documents like Word or Excel.
    Comment: Nuwar@MM uses its own SMTP engine to send spam mail and a copy of itself to email addresses obtained from the infected computer.

    Attachment filenames:

    Flash Postcard.exe
    Greeting Postcard.exe
    Greeting Card.exe
    Postcard.exe

    Some of the Subject headers:

    The Time for Love
    When You Fall in Love
    Your Love Has Opened
    My Love
    Our Love is Free
    Eternity of Your Love
    I Love You Soo Much
    Wrapped in Your Arms
    Our Love Nest
    Hugging My Pillow
    The Dance of Love
    Falling In Love with You
    Why I Love You
    A Kiss So Gentle
    Miracle of Love
    A Token of My Love
    Our Love Will Last
    Inside My Heart
    The Miracle of Love
    Our Love is Strong
    Love Remains
    I am Complete
    I Dream of you
    Dream Girl
       
    Properties:
  •  Adds other software
  •  Attacks security software
  •  Autostarts/Stays Resident
  •  Connects to the internet
  •  High Bandwidth
  •  Installs Through Exploit
  •  Lowers OS and application security
  •  No EULA present
  •  No standard Uninstaller
  •  Updating cannot be disabled
  •  Reveals internal network
  •  Sends mail
  •  Stealth Tactics
  • Related Products
    Product Category Comment
  •  Small.DAM
  • Worm Installer files from Small.dam install this emailer.

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