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General discussion

W32.Randex.AZ

Dec 4, 2003 11:41AM PST

Discovered on: December 04, 2003
Last Updated on: December 05, 2003 11:21:37 AM

W32.Randex.AZ is a network-aware worm that spreads through shared network drives and opens random ports. The worm can receive instructions from a channel on a predetermined IRC server.


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Note: Virus definitions dated prior to December 4, 2003 may detect this as W32.Randex.AX.
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Also Known As: W32.Randex.AX

Type: Worm

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.randex.az.html

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