Virus:Worm/RBot.72262
Date discovered:30/08/2005
Type:Worm
In the wild:No
Reported Infections:Low
Distribution Potential:Medium
Damage Potential:Medium
Static file:Yes
File size:72,262 Bytes
MD5 checksum:5378ccf46e1f5843d8cc1317452f8c39
VDF version:6.30.0.222

 General Method of propagation:
   • Local network


Aliases:
   •  Symantec: W32.Spybot.Worm
   •  Mcafee: W32/Sdbot.worm.gen.l
   •  Kaspersky: Backdoor.Win32.Rbot.gen
   •  TrendMicro: WORM_RBOT.BIQ
   •  Sophos: W32/Rbot-ADV
   •  VirusBuster: Worm.Rbot.BRI
   •  Bitdefender: Backdoor.Rbot.JB


Platforms / OS:
   • Windows 95
   • Windows 98
   • Windows 98 SE
   • Windows NT
   • Windows ME
   • Windows 2000
   • Windows XP
   • Windows 2003


Side effects:
   • Disable security applications
   • Lowers security settings
   • Records keystrokes
   • Registry modification
   • Makes use of software vulnerability
   • Steals information
   • Third party control
Description inserted by Iulia Diaconescu on Wednesday, August 31, 2005
Description updated by Iulia Diaconescu on Monday, September 19, 2005

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