iMav is a Virus, says Symantec

[Gigacore]

http://www.symantec.com/images/masthead/logo.gif

Symantec says iMav (http://www.thinkdigit.com/forum/member.php?u=12027) is a Virus

http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1403/1257458827_b9f3af5a50_o.gif

So beware of our iMav (http://www.thinkdigit.com/forum/member.php?u=12027)

Details:

W32.Imav.A
Risk Level 2: Low

Discovered: January 26, 2006
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:50:48 PM
Also Known As: Win32/Glimbag.A [Computer Asso, TROJ_BAGLE.BU [Trend Micro], Troj/BagleDl-BJ [Sophos]
Type: Worm
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

W32.Imav.A is a worm that spreads by sending ICQ messages that contain links to copies of the worm. The worm also disables security-related products. The worm may arrive as a .zip file downloaded from the Internet.

Note: Definitions prior to January 27th may detect this threat as W32.Lodav.A.
Protection
Initial Rapid Release version January 26, 2006
Latest Rapid Release version January 26, 2006
Initial Daily Certified version January 26, 2006
Latest Daily Certified version January 26, 2006
Initial Weekly Certified release date February 1, 2006

Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
Wild Level: Low
Number of Infections: 0 - 49
Number of Sites: 0 - 2
Geographical Distribution: Low
Threat Containment: Easy
Removal: Easy
Damage
Damage Level: Medium
Distribution
Distribution Level: Medium


Look where i found (http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2006-012610-4055-99)

[iMav]

mera naam badnaam kar raha hai tu :D ... im a virus ... wow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[Gigacore]

mera naam badnaam kar raha hai tu :D ... im a virus ... wow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Feeling great to be a virus.... especially u spread via ICQ IM... hmmm... :D

[sabret00the]

lolz

[CadCrazy]

So Guys stay away from him

[iMav]

im planning to get some brothers and sisters for the os x ... nahi choddunga arya tere mac ko :twisted:

[aditya.shevade]

^^ At least take them forever so windows users will breathe... :-D:-D

PS :- I use linux... Thinking of buying mac.... (when I get job... that will be about 3 years more....)

[CadCrazy]

im planning to get some brothers and sisters for the os x ... nahi choddunga arya tere mac ko :twisted:
Thank god you are affecting only macs i use xp.Stay away from it nahi to kaspersky uncle se milva dunga tujhe

[Quiz_Master]

Wowie...
iMav is a virus...

Kaspersky uncle kahaan hain....
Arre Nortan chachu tum hi aa jaao.. :D :D :D

[Cool G5]

lol. avast hai toh koi tension nahi.

[Pathik]

mera number kab ayega?? :D

[Gigacore]

^ coz he love macs

[aditya.shevade]

^ coz he love macs

A virus that loves an operating system..... Sounds interesting.... whens the party?

[max_demon]

i think there are many virus "Max" out there

[iMav]

arre mac ki virus kabse pata raha hoon ... par patt hi nahi rahi ... jis din patt gayi usdin mac ki toh **** :D

[infra_red_dude]

W32.Imav.A

Also Known As: Win32/Glimbag.A
Type: Worm
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Wild Level: Low
Threat Containment: Easy
Removal: Easy
Damage Level: Medium
lol.. know i know why imav likes windows so much and hates macs!! :D also imav is not wild, can be contained easily, causes medium damage and can be removed easily! wow.. we gotta kno so much about you, manan :D hehe...

btw, santosh... i'm stunned man! what all info you guys come up wid. hats off!!! how do u even get the remotest idea of searching such things??!!! looks like you've got too much free time... VTU students, i guess!! :D :D

[iMav]

can be contained easily, causes medium damage and can be removed easily!

^^ main dil ka acha hoon ... jaldi maaf kar detta hoon ;) ... thats me honestly :) ... the tech world is so much of us :D

[gaurav_indian]

Thank god you are affecting only macs i use xp.Stay away from it nahi to kaspersky uncle se milva dunga tujhe
Tera kaspersky uncle hi nakli hai woh kya karega.:D

[Gigacore]

@ IR Dude.. Thanks :D

AND guys use this link below to remove iMav virus from your computer :D

http://www.precisesecurity.com/computer-virus/avwla-jan027.htm

[prateek_san]

Lmao.......

[CadCrazy]

@ IR Dude.. Thanks :D

AND guys use this link below to remove iMav virus from your computer :D

http://www.precisesecurity.com/computer-virus/avwla-jan027.htm

How to remove him from DIGIT FORUM :D:D:D:D:D:D

Tera kaspersky uncle hi nakli hai woh kya karega.:grin:


Tumhe kasie pata

[iMav]

aila yeh toh conspiracy ho gayi ... cadcrazy ... nahi choddunga tere pc ko :twisted:

[CadCrazy]

Attention Guys n Gals I have developed a special iMav removal tool. Here it is

http://zangygraphics.com/funny/pic99.gif (http://zangygraphics.com/funny/pic99.gif)

iMav mujh se bachke kahan jaoge

[ax3]

Cool @CadCrazy .......... aap toh peeche paad gaye .......


imav ........ u r in DANGER .......... id WILL b deleted ....... create new 1 ......


Risk Level 7 ...........

[Gigacore]

please guys its just for joke. no one should be removed from the forum.

[Cool G5]

^arrey koi is thread ko seriously nahi le raha.

[Sukhdeep Singh]

^^ Jis din IMav virus strike kiya aur tumse badla leliya....aus din tum ase seriously lo gay http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1403/1257458827_b9f3af5a50_o.gif

[entrana]

wow iMav u turned from a mac loving umm geek to a mac infecting virus
wow nice transformation say do u have plans for flying off to windows?
just kidding

[iMav]

:D

[entrana]

^^^^u wudnt:confused: :confused: :confused: :confused: :confused: :confused:

[CadCrazy]

Mujh se bachne ka ek hi tarika hai. You have to be my friend. I ll give you special disinfection treatment and everything will be fine

[utsav]

badiya discussion hai .isi bahane pet pooja ho gai

[iMav]

^^^^u wudnt relax guys i dont want to infect any1 right now ... mood nahi hai abhi ... and cadcrazy we all are frenz here ...;)

but arya not long before i find some 1 who can infect ur mac book :twisted:

[blackpearl]

iMav is a criminal. Wanted by AVs all over the world.

[Gigacore]

^ iMav has changed his sig :D

[gaurav_indian]

^ iMav has changed his sig :D
iMav mein ghamand aa gaya hai ab bahut chara diya hai usko isliye sig change kar diya :D

[aditya.shevade]

Arey Arya.... iMav called your name twice.... where are you?

[CadCrazy]

Guys do you know what is the full form of his name

i - I
m - M
a - A
v - Virus

Born on Mar 2006 and identified recently.Ab antivirus companies se mera vishvas uth chuka hai

[ax3]

superb @cadcrazy .......


imav ...... dont take this thread seriously ........ everybody`s kidding .... me 2 ..

[iMav]

i changed my id from mav3 to iMav wen i installed os x didnt know i had a virus inside me ... :D

[BBThumbHealer]

Hey ... iMav , burst the Macs ! :lol:

[CadCrazy]

superb @cadcrazy .......

..

Aji Mane Kaha Shukriya Shukriya

[entrana]

bad imav, bad bad imav, no donut for u
^_^