Virus:Worm/IRCBot.9374
CME number:762
Date discovered:13/08/2006
Type:Worm
In the wild:Yes
Reported Infections:Low
Distribution Potential:Medium to high
Damage Potential:Medium
Static file:Yes
File size:9.374 Bytes
MD5 checksum:2BF2A4F0BDAC42F4D6F8A062A7206797
VDF version:6.35.01.85 - Sunday, August 13, 2006
IVDF version:6.35.01.85 - Sunday, August 13, 2006

 General Method of propagation:
   • Local network
   • Messenger


Aliases:
   •  Symantec: Backdoor.IRC.Bot
   •  Mcafee: IRC-Mocbot!MS06-040
   •  Kaspersky: Backdoor.Win32.IRCBot.st
   •  TrendMicro: WORM_IRCBOT.JK
   •  F-Secure: Backdoor.Win32.IRCBot.st
   •  Bitdefender: Backdoor.IRCBot.ST


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
   • Registry modification
   • Makes use of software vulnerability
   • Third party control
Description inserted by Philipp Wolf on Sunday, August 13, 2006
Description updated by Andrei Gherman on Monday, August 14, 2006

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