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WORM_RANDEX.C
Overview

Malware type: Worm

In the wild: No

Destructive: No

Language: English

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

Encrypted: No

Overall risk rating:


Reported infections:

Damage potential:

High

Distribution potential:

Medium

Description: 

This memory-resident worm spreads through local area networks (LANs). It also acts as a backdoor that allows remote malicious users to access and manipulate infected machines via Internet Relay Chat.

This worm is written and compiled in Microsoft Visual C++. It runs on Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, and XP.

For additional information about this threat, see:
Solution
Technical Details

Description created: Jul. 3, 2003 11:39:27 AM GMT -0800
Description updated: Jul. 4, 2003 2:58:03 AM GMT -0800

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