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Discovered:
- August 27, 2004
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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:26:54 PM
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Also Known As:
- Backdoor.Rbot.gen [Kaspersky]
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Type:
- Worm
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
W32.Spybot.DAZ is a worm that spreads through IRC, network shares, exploits, and computers that are infected with common backdoor Trojan horses.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version August 27, 2004
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Latest Rapid Release version March 3, 2008 revision 035
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Initial Daily Certified version August 27, 2004
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Latest Daily Certified version March 3, 2008 revision 037
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Initial Weekly Certified release date August 31, 2004
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Moderate
Distribution
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Distribution Level: Medium
Writeup By: Candid Wueest
