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W32/Agobot-DW

Mar 11, 2004 12:19AM PST

Aliases
Backdoor.Agobot.3.gen, W32/Gaobot.worm.gen.d, W32.HLLW.Gaobot.gen

Type
Win32 worm

Description
W32/Agobot-DW is an IRC backdoor Trojan and network worm.
When first run, W32/Agobot-DW copies itself to the Windows system32 folder as zsoft32.exe and creates the following registry entries to run itself automatically on startup:


More: http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32agobotdw.html

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