Worm/IRCBot.9609 - Worm

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Virus:	Worm/IRCBot.9609
CME number:	482
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:	9.609 Bytes
MD5 checksum:	9928A1E6601CF00D0B7826D13FB556F0
VDF version:	6.35.01.85 - Sun, 13 Aug 2006 12:23 (GMT+1) - Sun, 13 Aug 2006 12:23 (GMT+1)
IVDF version:	6.35.01.85 - Sun, 13 Aug 2006 12:23 (GMT+1) - Sun, 13 Aug 2006 12:23 (GMT+1)

General Methods 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

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

For more details see full description here .

Description inserted by Philipp Wolf on Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:49 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Andrei Gherman on Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:00 (GMT+1)

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