Worm/Gobot.S - Worm

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Virus:	Worm/Gobot.S
Date discovered:	22/11/2005
Type:	Worm
In the wild:	Yes
Reported Infections:	Low
Distribution Potential:	Medium to high
Damage Potential:	Medium
Static file:	No
File size:	~41.200 Bytes
VDF version:	6.26.00.56 - Tue, 03 Aug 2004 12:02 (GMT+1)

General Methods of propagation:
   • Local network
   • Peer to Peer

Aliases:
   • Kaspersky: Backdoor.Win32.Gobot.s
   • TrendMicro: WORM_GOBOT.S
   • F-Secure: W32/Agobot.AVU
   • Sophos: W32/Gobot-C
   • Bitdefender: Backdoor.Gabot.A

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

Side effects:
   • Records keystrokes
   • Registry modification
   • Makes use of software vulnerability
   • Steals information
   • Third party control

For more details see full description here .

Description inserted by Andrei Gherman on Wed, 23 Nov 2005 10:40 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Andrei Gherman on Thu, 24 Nov 2005 15:38 (GMT+1)

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