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Spammer:VBS/Skypams.gen!A

First posted on 07 April 2010.
Source: SecurityHome

Aliases :

Spammer:VBS/Skypams.gen!A is also known as Worm.IM.Script.VBS.Skype.a (Rising AV), Trojan.Script.9736 (BitDefender).

Explanation :

Spammer:VBS/Skypams.gen!A is a detection for malware that spams a specific message to each of a user€™s Skype contacts.
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Spammer:VBS/Skypams.gen!A is a detection for malware that spams a specific message to each of a user€™s Skype contacts. Spammer:VBS/Skypams.gen!A is a small (less than 1 kilobyte) VBScript file, which may be installed to %temp%\skype.vbs and executed by another piece of malware. The following is an example of the message sent by one file detected as Spammer:Win32/Skypams.gen!A: Labas!
www.*****-game.tk naujas, linksmas, smagus ***** zaidimas! Jei reiks pagalbos del zaidimo rasyk! This Lithuanian message roughly translates into English as: Hi!
www.*****-game.tk - new, fun, fun game *****! If you need help with the game let us know!

Analysis by David Wood

Last update 07 April 2010

 

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