Virus:DR/IRCBot.8184.B
Date discovered:19/08/2005
Type:Dropper
In the wild:No
Reported Infections:Low
Distribution Potential:Medium
Damage Potential:Low to medium
Static file:Yes
File size:8.219 Bytes
MD5 checksum:84f9161a7580ca8ae571c41230eaa77d
VDF version:6.31.1.134

 General Method of propagation:
   • Local network


Aliases:
   •  Symantec: W32.Esbot.B
   •  Mcafee: W32/Sdbot.worm.gen.by
   •  Kaspersky: Backdoor.Win32.IRCBot.ex
   •  TrendMicro: WORM_ESBOT.C
   •  F-Secure: W32/Ircbot.S
   •  Bitdefender: Win32.Worm.EsBot.B


Platforms / OS:
   • Windows 95
   • Windows 98
   • Windows 98 SE
   • Windows NT
   • Windows ME
   • Windows 2000
   • Windows XP


Side effects:
   • Downloads malicious files
   • Registry modification
   • Makes use of software vulnerability
   • Third party control
Description inserted by Sergiu Oprea on Monday, August 22, 2005
Description updated by Sergiu Oprea on Tuesday, August 30, 2005

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