I’m just curious if Avast protects against this worm?
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060131/ap_on_hi_te/worm_warning_1
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/904420.mspx
Yes it does. It detects it as Win32:VB-XX (XX replaced by variant tagging model).
It’s related with this thread:
http://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=18935.0