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W32.Randex.BD

Dec 9, 2003 10:39AM PST

Discovered on: December 09, 2003
Last Updated on: December 09, 2003 03:10:27 PM

W32.Randex.BD is a network-aware worm that attempts to connect to a predetermined IRC server to receive instructions from its author. The existence of the files CfgDll32.exe or cmst32.exe is an indication of a possible infection.

The worm is written in Microsoft Visual C++ and is packed with UPX.


Also Known As: Backdoor.IRCBot.gen [Kaspersky]

Type: Worm

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

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