W32/Sdbot-ABX

Category: Viruses and Spyware
Type: Win32 worm
Prevalence: No Reports

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W32/Sdbot-ABX is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

W32/Sdbot-ABX spreads to other network computers infected with W32/MyDoom. W32/Sdbot-ABX also spreads to network shares with weak passwords.

W32/Sdbot-ABX runs continuously in the background, providing a backdoor server which allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer via IRC channels.

When first run W32/Sdbot-ABX copies itself to <System>\msrf32.exe.

The following registry entries are created to run msrf32.exe on startup:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Windows32 Configuration Loader
msrf32.exe

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Windows32 Configuration Loader
msrf32.exe

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices
Windows32 Configuration Loader
msrf32.exe

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