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W32.Keco@mm

Mar 8, 2004 1:59PM PST

Discovered on: March 08, 2004
Last Updated on: March 08, 2004 07:38:54 PM

W32.Keco@mm is a mass mailing worm that spreads via its own SMTP engine. It mails itself to all email addresses it finds on an infected computer.

Also Known As: W32/Keco.worm (McAfee), WORM_KECO.A (Trend)

Type: Worm

W32.Keco@mm mails itself to all email addresses it finds on an infected computer. It has its own SMTP engine, so is not product-dependent.

When W32.Keco@mm runs, it performs the following actions:

1. Copies itself as %system%\WinShellb.exe

Read more: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.keco@mm.html

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