Anna Kournikova Worm
A 20 year-old Dutch student named Jan de Wit (using the alias "OnTheFly") created the globally destructive mass-mailing Anna Kournikova worm not by writing code, but by simply using VBS Worm Generator (VBSWG) version 1.50b.
VBS Worm Generator 1.50b
| Family Name | VBS Worm Generator |
| Main Classification | Virus Maker |
| Family Alias | VBSWG |
| Release Version | 1.50b |
| Author | [K]Alamar |
| Origin | Argentina 🇦🇷 |
| Language | Visual Basic 5 (VB5) |
| Release Date | Aug, 2000, 25 years, 8 months ago. |
Historical Events / Facts
2001
Screenshots
Distributed Application
Vbswg.exe
Key Features
| Feature Name | Dangerousness | Key Categories |
|---|---|---|
 Destructive Operations
|
High | Disruption, Alteration |
Malware Family References
Other Releases
| Version | Origins | Authors | Languages | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 VBS Worm Generator 0.01
|
Argentina 🇦🇷 | [K]Alamar | Visual Basic 5 (VB5) | Jun, 2000 |
 VBS Worm Generator 0.8
|
Argentina 🇦🇷 | [K]Alamar | Visual Basic 5 (VB5) | Jul, 2000 |
 VBS Worm Generator 0.90
|
Argentina 🇦🇷 | [K]Alamar | Visual Basic 5 (VB5) | Jul, 2000 |
 VBS Worm Generator 0.91
|
Argentina 🇦🇷 | [K]Alamar | Visual Basic 5 (VB5) | Jul, 2000 |
 VBS Worm Generator 0.95
|
Argentina 🇦🇷 | [K]Alamar | Visual Basic 5 (VB5) | Jul, 2000 |
 VBS Worm Generator 1.1
|
Argentina 🇦🇷 | [K]Alamar | Visual Basic 5 (VB5) | Jul, 2000 |
 VBS Worm Generator 2 Beta
|
Argentina 🇦🇷 | [K]Alamar | Visual Basic 6 (VB6) | Mar, 2001 |
 VBS Worm Generator 2 Beta (f)
|
Argentina 🇦🇷 | [K]Alamar | Visual Basic 6 (VB6) | Mar, 2001 |