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W32/Mabutu.A Worm
W32/Mabutu.A is a mass mailing worm. This worm will infect Windows systems and spreads through email. The infected email carries a spoofed 'From'
address picked up randomly from the infected system.
I'm in love It carries any one of the following infected
attachment:
creme_de_gruyere The extension of the attachment may be any one of the following:
ZIP Upon execution of the attachment, the worm
copies itself as <randomfile name>.exe file in the Windows folder.
It drops a <randomfile name>.dll file which is a copy of the worm. It also alters the windows registry at
the following location to load itself during next startup: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run The worm tries to connects to any of the following Internet Relay Chat (IRC) servers:
newbrunswick.nj.us.undernet.org To propogate itself the worm collects all the available email addresses from the infected system having the following extensions
.HTML The worm mails itself to these addresses
using its own SMTP engine. This worm first appeared on 27th July,
2004. This Worm is also known as W32/Mabutu.a@MM, WORM_MABUTU.A. Protector Plus for your operating system |
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