W32.IRCBot.I

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: January 31, 2006
Updated:: October 21, 2008 11:16:55 PM
Type:: Worm
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

W32.IRCBot.I is a back door Trojan horse that connects to an IRC server and awaits commands from a remote attacker, including spreading through network shares, spam email messages, IRC channels and to other computers.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version January 31, 2006
Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
Initial Daily Certified version January 31, 2006
Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
Initial Weekly Certified release date February 1, 2006

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Writeup By: Kazumasa Itabashi

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