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W32/Sdranck-T

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
How it spreads
  • Network shares
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 22 October 2005 15:20:48 (GMT)
Last updated 10 November 2005 14:39:39 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

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

W32/Sdranck-T drops two files in the following locations:

C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32\muff.exe
C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32\stuff.exe

The file STUFF.EXE is a proxy Trojan detected as Troj/Ranck-Fam. The file MUFF.EXE is a worm detected as W32/Sdbot-Fam.

MUFF.EXE attempts to spread W32/Sdranck-T to network shares with weak passwords.

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