W32/Agobot-SV

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W32/Agobot-SV spreads by coping itself to the weakly protected network shares and by exploiting the following vulnerabilities:

Remote Procedure Call (RPC) vulnerability.
Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) vulnerability.
RPC Locator vulnerability.
IIS5/WEBDAV Buffer Overflow vulnerability.

For more information about these Windows vulnerabilities, please refer to
the following Microsoft Security Bulletins:

MS03-001
MS03-007
MS04-012 W32/Agobot-SV is a network worm with backdoor functionality which establishes an IRC channel to a remote server in order to grant an intruder access to the compromised machine.

W32/Agobot-SV spreads by coping itself to the weakly protected network shares and by exploiting the following vulnerabilities:

Remote Procedure Call (RPC) vulnerability.
Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) vulnerability.
RPC Locator vulnerability.
IIS5/WEBDAV Buffer Overflow vulnerability.

For more information about these Windows vulnerabilities, please refer to
the following Microsoft Security Bulletins:

MS03-001
MS03-007
MS04-012

W32/Agobot-SV moves itself to the Windows system folder with the filename WMMNDIR.EXE, and in order to be able to run automatically when Windwos starts up sets the following registry entries:

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\
USBConfigration2
wmmndir.exe

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\
USBConfigration2
wmmndir.exe

W32/Agobot-SV may also be used to terminate the following services on remote
computers:

Ati HotKey Poller
AudioSrv
Browser
CryptSvc
Dhcp
dmserver
Dnscache
ERSvc
Eventlog
EventSystem
FastUserSwitchingCompatibility
helpsvc
lanmanserver
lanmanworkstation
LmHosts
MDM
Messenger
Netman
Nla
PlugPlay
PolicyAgent
ProtectedStorage
RasMan
RpcSs
SamSs
Schedule
seclogon
SENS
ShellHWDetection
Spooler
srservice
SSDPSRV
stisvc
TapiSrv
TermService
Themes
TrkWks
uploadmgr
W32Time
WebClient
winmgmt
wuauserv
WZCSVC

W32/Agobot-SV modifies a Windows HOSTS files in attempt to prevent access to the following websites:

avp.com
ca.com
cafee.com
customer.symantec.com
dispatch.mcafee.com
download.mcafee.com
f-secure.com
kaspersky.com
liveupdate.symantec.com
liveupdate.symantecliveupdate.com
mast.mcafee.com
my-etrust.com
nai.com
networkassociates.com
rads.mcafee.com
secure.nai.com
securityresponse.symantec.com
sophos.com
symantec.com
trendmicro.com
update.symantec.com
updates.symantec.com
us.mcafee.com
viruslist.com
viruslist.com
www.avp.com
www.ca.com
www.f-secure.com
www.kaspersky.com
www.mcafee.com
www.my-etrust.com
www.nai.com
www.networkassociates.com
www.sophos.com
www.symantec.com
www.trendmicro.com
www.viruslist.com

W32/Agobot-SV terminates a number of the anti-virus and other security-related
processes, in addition to other viruses, worms or Trojans from the following list:

_AVP32
_AVPCC
_AVPM
ACKWIN32
ADAWARE
ADVXDWIN
AGENTSVR
AGENTW
ALERTSVC
ALEVIR
ALOGSERV
AMON9X
ANTI-TROJAN
ANTIVIRUS
ANTS
APIMONITOR
APLICA32
APVXDWIN
ARR
ATCON
ATGUARD
ATRO55EN
ATUPDATER
ATWATCH
AU
AUPDATE
AUTO-PROTECT.NAV80TRY
AUTODOWN
AUTOTRACE
AUTOUPDATE
AVCONSOL
AVE32
AVGCC32
AVGCTRL
AVGNT
AVGSERV
AVGSERV9
AVGUARD
AVGW
AVKPOP
AVKSERV
AVKSERVICE
AVKWCTl9
AVLTMAIN
AVNT
AVP
AVP32
AVPCC
AVPDOS32
AVPM
AVPTC32
AVPUPD
AVSCHED32
AVSYNMGR
AVWIN95
AVWINNT
AVWUPD
AVWUPD32
AVWUPSRV
AVXMONITOR9X
AVXMONITORNT
AVXQUAR
BACKWEB
BARGAINS
BD_PROFESSIONAL
BEAGLE
BELT
BIDEF
BIDSERVER
BIPCP
BIPCPEVALSETUP
BISP
BLACKD
BLACKICE
BLSS
BOOTCONF
BOOTWARN
BORG2
BPC
BRASIL
BS120
BUNDLE
BVT
CCAPP
CCEVTMGR
CCPXYSVC
CDP
CFD
CFGWIZ
CFIADMIN
CFIAUDIT
CFINET
CFINET32
Claw95
CLAW95CF
CLEAN
CLEANER
CLEANER3
CLEANPC
CLICK
CMD32
CMESYS
CMGRDIAN
CMON016
CONNECTIONMONITOR
CPD
CPF9X206
CPFNT206
CTRL
CV
CWNB181
CWNTDWMO
DATEMANAGER
DCOMX
DEFALERT
DEFSCANGUI
DEFWATCH
DEPUTY
DIVX
DLLCACHE
DLLREG
DOORS
DPF
DPFSETUP
DPPS2
DRWATSON
DRWEB32
DRWEBUPW
DSSAGENT
DVP95
DVP95_0
ECENGINE
EFPEADM
EMSW
ENT
ESAFE
ESCANH95
ESCANHNT
ESCANV95
ESPWATCH
ETHEREAL
ETRUSTCIPE
EVPN
EXANTIVIRUS-CNET
EXE.AVXW
EXPERT
EXPLORE
F-AGNT95
F-PROT
F-PROT95
F-STOPW
FAMEH32
FAST
FCH32
FIH32
FINDVIRU
FIREWALL
FLOWPROTECTOR
FNRB32
FP-WIN
FP-WIN_TRIAL
FPROT
FRW
FSAA
FSAV
FSAV32
FSAV530STBYB
FSAV530WTBYB
FSAV95
FSGK32
FSM32
FSMA32
FSMB32
GATOR
GBMENU
GBPOLL
GENERICS
GMT
GUARD
GUARDDOG
HACKTRACERSETUP
HBINST
HBSRV
HOTACTIO
HOTPATCH
HTLOG
HTPATCH
HWPE
HXDL
HXIUL
IAMAPP
IAMSERV
IAMSTATS
IBMASN
IBMAVSP
ICLOAD95
ICLOADNT
ICMON
ICSUPP95
ICSUPPNT
IDLE
IEDLL
IEDRIVER
IEXPLORER
IFACE
IFW2000
INETLNFO
INFUS
INFWIN
INIT
INTDEL
INTREN
IOMON98
IPARMOR
IRIS
ISASS
ISRV95
ISTSVC
JAMMER
JDBGMRG
JEDI
KAVLITE40ENG
KAVPERS40ENG
KAVPF
KAZZA
KEENVALUE
KERIO-PF-213-EN-WIN
KERIO-WRL-421-EN-WIN
KERIO-WRP-421-EN-WIN
KERNEL32
KILLPROCESSSETUP161
LAUNCHER
LDNETMON
LDPRO
LDPROMENU
LDSCAN
LNETINFO
LOADER
LOCALNET
LOCKDOWN
LOCKDOWN2000
LOOKOUT
LORDPE
LSETUP
LUALL
LUAU
LUCOMSERVER
LUINIT
LUSPT
MAPISVC32
MCAGENT
MCMNHDLR
MCSHIELD
MCTOOL
MCUPDATE
MCVSRTE
MCVSSHLD
MD
MFIN32
MFW2EN
MFWENG3.02D30
MGAVRTCL
MGAVRTE
MGHTML
MGUI
MINILOG
MMOD
MONITOR
MOOLIVE
MOSTAT
MPFAGENT
MPFSERVICE
MPFTRAY
MRFLUX
MSAPP
MSBB
MSBLAST
MSCACHE
MSCCN32
MSCMAN
MSCONFIG
MSDM
MSDOS
MSIEXEC16
MSINFO32
MSLAUGH
MSMGT
MSMSGRI32
MSSMMC32
MSSYS
MSVXD
MU0311AD
MWATCH
N32SCANW
NAV
NAVAP.NAVAPSVC
NAVAPSVC
NAVAPW32
NAVDX
NAVENGNAVEX15.NAVLU32
NAVLU32
NAVNT
NAVSTUB
NAVW32
NAVWNT
NC2000
NCINST4
NDD32
NEOMONITOR
NEOWATCHLOG
NETARMOR
NETD32
NETINFO
NETMON
NETSCANPRO
NETSPYHUNTER-1.2
NETSTAT
NETUTILS
NISSERV
NISUM
NMAIN
NOD32
NORMIST
NORTON_INTERNET_SECU_3.0_407
NOTSTART
NPF40_TW_98_NT_ME_2K
NPFMESSENGER
NPROTECT
NPSCHECK
NPSSVC
NSCHED32
NSSYS32
NSTASK32
NSUPDATE
NT
NTRTSCAN
NTVDM
NTXconfig
NUI
NUPGRADE
NVARCH16
NVC95
NVSVC32
NWINST4
NWSERVICE
NWTOOL16
OLLYDBG
ONSRVR
OPTIMIZE
OSTRONET
OTFIX
OUTPOST
OUTPOSTINSTALL
OUTPOSTPROINSTALL
PADMIN
PANIXK
PATCH
PAVCL
PAVPROXY
PAVSCHED
PAVW
PCC2002S902
PCC2K_76_1436
PCCIOMON
PCCNTMON
PCCWIN97
PCCWIN98
PCDSETUP
PCFWALLICON
PCIP10117_0
PCSCAN
PDSETUP
PENIS
PERISCOPE
PERSFW
PERSWF
PF2
PFWADMIN
PGMONITR
PINGSCAN
PLATIN
POP3TRAP
POPROXY
POPSCAN
PORTDETECTIVE
PORTMONITOR
POWERSCAN
PPINUPDT
PPTBC
PPVSTOP
PRIZESURFER
PRMT
PRMVR
PROCDUMP
PROCESSMONITOR
PROCEXPLORERV1.0
PROGRAMAUDITOR
PROPORT
PROTECTX
PSPF
PURGE
PUSSY
PVIEW95
QCONSOLE
QSERVER
RAPAPP
RAV7
RAV7WIN
RAV8WIN32ENG
RAY
RB32
RCSYNC
REALMON
REGED
REGEDIT
REGEDT32
RESCUE
RESCUE32
RRGUARD
RSHELL
RTVSCAN
RTVSCN95
RULAUNCH
RUN32DLL
RUNDLL
RUNDLL16
RUXDLL32
SAFEWEB
SAHAGENT
SAVE
SAVENOW
SBSERV
SC
SCAM32
SCAN32
SCAN95
SCANPM
SCRSCAN
SCRSVR
SCVHOST
SD
SERV95
SERVICE
SERVLCE
SERVLCES
SETUP_FLOWPROTECTOR_US
SETUPVAMEEVAL
SFC
SGSSFW32
SH
SHELLSPYINSTALL
SHN
SHOWBEHIND
SMC
SMS
SMSS32
SOAP
SOFI
SPERM
SPF
SPHINX
SPOLER
SPOOLCV
SPOOLSV32
SPYXX
SREXE
SRNG
SS3EDIT
SSG_4104
SSGRATE
ST2
START
STCLOADER
SUPFTRL
SUPPORT
SUPPORTER5
SVC
SVCHOSTC
SVCHOSTS
SVSHOST
SWEEP95
SWEEPNET.SWEEPSRV.SYS.SWNETSUP
SYMPROXYSVC
SYMTRAY
SYSEDIT
SYSTEM
SYSTEM32
SYSUPD
TASKMG
TASKMO
TASKMON
TAUMON
TBSCAN
TC
TCA
TCM
TDS-3
TDS2-98
TDS2-NT
TEEKIDS
TFAK
TFAK5
TGBOB
TITANIN
TITANINXP
TRACERT
TRICKLER
TRJSCAN
TRJSETUP
TROJANTRAP3
TSADBOT
TVMD
TVTMD
UNDOBOOT
UPDAT
UPDATE
UPGRAD
UTPOST
VBCMSERV
VBCONS
VBUST
VBWIN9X
VBWINNTW
VCSETUP
VET32
VET95
VETTRAY
VFSETUP
VIR-HELP
VIRUSMDPERSONALFIREWALL
VNLAN300
VNPC3000
VPC32
VPC42
VPFW30S
VPTRAY
VSCAN40
VSCENU6.02D30
VSCHED
VSECOMR
VSHWIN32
VSISETUP
VSMAIN
VSMON
VSSTAT
VSWIN9XE
VSWINNTSE
VSWINPERSE
W32DSM89
W9X
WATCHDOG
WEBDAV
WEBSCANX
WEBTRAP
WFINDV32
WGFE95
WHOSWATCHINGME
WIMMUN32
WIN-BUGSFIX
WIN32
WIN32US
WINACTIVE
WINDOW
WINDOWS
WININETD
WININIT
WININITX
WINLOGIN
WINMAIN
WINNET
WINPPR32
WINRECON
WINSERVN
WINSSK32
WINSTART
WINSTART001
WINTSK32
WINUPDATE
WKUFIND
WNAD
WNT
WRADMIN
WRCTRL
WSBGATE
WUPDATER
WUPDT
WYVERNWORKSFIREWALL
XPF202EN
ZAPRO
ZAPSETUP3001
ZATUTOR
ZONALM2601
ZONEALARM

W32/Agobot-SV tests the available bandwidth by attempting to GET or POST data to the following websites:

de.yahoo.com
nitro.ucsc.edu
verio.fr
www.1und1.de
www.above.net
www.belwue.de
www.burst.net
www.cogentco.com
www.d1asia.com
www.level3.com
www.lib.nthu.edu.tw
www.nifty.com
www.nocster.com
www.rit.edu
www.schlund.net
www.st.lib.keio.ac.jp
www.stanford.edu
www.switch.ch
www.utwente.nl
www.verio.com
www.xo.net
yahoo.co.jp

W32/Agobot-SV can be used to initiate denial-of-service (DoS) and
distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) synflood / httpflood / fraggle / smurf etc
attacks against remote systems.

This worm can steal the Windows Product ID and keys from several computer
applications or games including:

AOL Instant Messenger
Battlefield 1942
Battlefield 1942: Secret Weapons Of WWII
Battlefield 1942: The Road To Rome
Battlefield 1942: Vietnam
Black and White
Call of Duty
Command and Conquer: Generals
Command and Conquer: Generals: Zero Hour
Command and Conquer: Red Alert2
Command and Conquer: Tiberian Sun
Counter-Strike
FIFA 2002
FIFA 2003
Freedom Force
Global Operations
Gunman Chronicles
Half-Life
Hidden and Dangerous 2
Industry Giant 2
IGI2: Covert Strike
James Bond 007: Nightfire
Medal of Honor: Allied Assault
Medal of Honor: Allied Assault: Breakthrough
Medal of Honor: Allied Assault: Spearhead
Nascar Racing 2002
Nascar Racing 2003
NHL 2002
NHL 2003
Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit 2
Need For Speed: Underground
Neverwinter Nights
Ravenshield
Shogun Total War - Warlord Edition
Soldiers Of Anarchy
Soldier of Fortune II - Double Helix
The Gladiators
Unreal Tournament 2003
Unreal Tournament 2004
Windows Messenger