- Discovered:
- October 6, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:08:42 PM
- Also Known As:
- Worm.Win32.Sdboter.d [KAV]
- Type:
- Worm
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
W32.Basbot is a network-aware worm that will attempt to connect to a predetermined IRC server to receive instructions from its author.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version October 7, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version October 7, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date October 8, 2003
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Writeup By: Scott Gettis



