Malware type: DDoS Program

Aliases: Trojan-DDoS.Win32.Boxed.x (Kaspersky), Trojan.Webus.B (Symantec), Worm/Robobot (Avira), Mal/Emogen-G (Sophos),

In the wild: Yes

Destructive: No

Language: English

Platform: Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, ME, XP

Encrypted: No

Description: 

This distributed denial of service (DDoS) program attempts to send multiple packets to a remote IP address. If this malware is active in several systems, the combined activity of sending packets results to a DDoS attack and may leave a target system inaccessible.

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Description created: Feb. 12, 2005 8:53:00 PM GMT -0800
Description updated: Mar. 20, 2005 6:06:06 PM GMT -0800

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