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1013227 |
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TrojanDownloader.Win32.Apher.gen, IRC Tr... |
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WORM |
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1013227 Bytes |
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DETECTIONS
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February 3, 2004 at 00:00 AM |
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Brief Description 1013227 is a worm with that has backdoor characteristics. 1013227 spreads by copying itself, without infecting other files. Its main objective is to collapse computers and networks, thus preventing users from working on their computers. Furthermore, due to its backdoor characteristics, 1013227 allows hackers to gain remote access to the affected computer. Therefore, hackers will be able to carry out actions that compromise user confidentiality and impede the tasks carried out on the computer. 1013227 does not spread automatically using its own means. It needs an attacking user's intervention in order to reach the affected computer. The means of transmission used include, among others, floppy disks, CD-ROMs, email messages with attached files, Internet downloads, FTP, IRC channels, peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing networks, etc.
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1013227 carries out the following actions:
- It spreads and affects other computers by creating copies of itself.
- It allows hackers to gain remote access to the affected computer in order to carry out actions that compromise user confidentiality and impede the tasks performed on the computer.
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