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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
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| Protection available since | 18 April 2007 06:00:41 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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W32/Delbot-AK is a worm with backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.
W32/Delbot-AK spreads to other network computers by:
- Scanning network shares for weak passwords
- Exploiting common buffer overflow vulnerabilities
- Symantec (SYM06-010)
- Microsoft Security Advisory (935964): Vulnerability in RPC on Windows DNS Server Could Allow Remote Code Execution.
W32/Delbot-AK is a worm with backdoor functionality for the Windows platform.
W32/Delbot-AK spreads to other network computers by:
- Scanning network shares for weak passwords
- Exploiting common buffer overflow vulnerabilities
- Symantec (SYM06-010)
- Microsoft Security Advisory (935964): Vulnerability in RPC on Windows DNS Server Could Allow Remote Code Execution.
When first run W32/Delbot-AK copies itself to <System>\ntoepad.exe and attempts to download and execute a file from a remote location to <Root>\radi.exe. At the time of writing, this file was unavailable for download
The following registry entry is created to run ntoepad.exe on startup:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Notepad
<System>\ntoepad.exe
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