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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
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| Protection available since | 1 November 2006 11:51:06 (GMT) |
| Last updated | 12 February 2007 18:44:38 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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W32/Rbot-FUL is a worm for the Windows platform.
W32/Rbot-FUL 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. W32/Rbot-FUL is a worm for the Windows platform.
W32/Rbot-FUL 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.
W32/Rbot-FUL includes functionality to access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP.
When first run W32/Rbot-FUL copies itself to <System>\<random 8 letters>.exe.
The following registry entries are created to run <random 8 letters>.exe on startup:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
hdlpscom
<random 8 letters>.exe
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices
hdlpscom
<random 8 letters>.exe
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