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WORM_KWBOT.A
Overview

Malware type: Worm

Aliases: Net-Worm.Win32.SdBoter.h (Kaspersky), W32/Sdbot.worm.gen.o (McAfee), W32.Kwbot.Worm (Symantec), Worm/SdBot.17536 (Avira), Mal/Emogen-U (Sophos), Worm:Win32/Sdboter (Microsoft)

In the wild: No

Destructive: No

Language: English

Platform: Windows

Encrypted: No

Overall risk rating:


Description: 
This Internet worm propagates through KaZaA, a peer-to-peer file sharing utility. It also facilitates remote access and manipulation by malicious users.

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Solution
Technical Details

Description created: Jun. 23, 2002 5:52:22 PM GMT -0800
Description updated: Jun. 25, 2002 2:23:00 AM GMT -0800

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