Discovered on: February 12, 2004
Last Updated on: February 14, 2004 03:47:43 PM
W32.HLLW.Deadhat.B:
Is a variant of the W32.HLLW.Deadhat worm.
Has backdoor capabilities.
Attempts to uninstall the W32.Mydoom.A@mm and W32.Mydoom.B@mm worms, and then spread to other systems infected with W32.Mydoom@mm variants.
Spreads through the Soulseek file-sharing program.
Also Known As: W32/Deadhat.B.worm [Panda]
Variants: W32.HLLW.Deadhat
Type: Worm
When W32.HLLW.Deadhat.B is executed, it performs the following actions:
May display a message box containing the following text:
Corrupted File
Error executing program!
Copies itself as %System%\msgsrv32.exe.
Read more: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.hllw.deadhat.b.html

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