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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
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| Protection available since | 6 October 2005 20:33:12 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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W32/Spybot-DW is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
W32/Spybot-DW spreads via file sharing on P2P networks.
W32/Spybot-DW 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.
When first run W32/Spybot-DW copies itself to:
<System>\kazaabackupfiles\Matrix_Revolution_Crack.exe
<System>\sys32cfg.exe
The following registry entries are created to run sys32cfg.exe on startup:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
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SYS32CFG.EXE
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
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SYS32CFG.EXE
Registry entries are created under:
HKCU\Software\Kazaa\LocalContent\
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