W32/ASPLUX.A VIRUS

Information about the W32/Asplux.A Virus:

W32/Asplux.A is a virus. The virus will infect Windows systems.

The malicious Visual Basic Script (VBScript) arrives as a dropped file of another malware.

Upon execution, it attempts to infect all .ASPX files found in the C:\Inetpub\wwwroot folder by appending its code to the host file.

It does the infection by searching for the string in the .ASPX files.

The said string also serves as an infection marker. However, the infection routine of the virus may not execute properly, due to an error in its code.

This virus first appeared on July 22, 2006.


Other names of W32/Asplux.A Virus:
This virus is also known as VBS_ASPLUX.A, VBS.Asplux.