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W32/Sdranck-O

Aliases
  • TROJ_MULTDROP.BO
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
How it spreads
  • Network shares
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Drops more malware
Protection available since 4 September 2005 15:14:06 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

W32/Sdranck-O is a multi-component network worm.

W32/Sdranck-O drops two files to the Windows system folder, thefunk.exe and jarule.exe. thefunk.exe is a member of the Troj/Ranck family of proxy Trojans and jarule.exe is a member of the W32/Sdbot family of network worms, and it is this latter file that spreads W32/Sdranck-O to network shares with weak passwords and via network security exploits.

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