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| How it spreads |
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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
| Characteristics |
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| Included in our products from | July 2007 (4.19) |
| Protection available since | 2 April 2007 06:24:02 (GMT) |
| Last updated | 28 May 2007 07:38:42 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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Please read the instructions for removing W32/Delbot-AD.
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W32/Delbot-AD is a worm with backdoor functionality for the Windows platforms which allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer.
W32/Delbot-AD spreads
- to computers vulnerable to common exploits, including: Symantec (SYM06-010)
- to MSSQL servers protected by weak passwords
- to network shares protected by weak passwords
W32/Delbot-AD includes functionality to download, install and run new software.
When first run W32/Delbot-AD copies itself to <System>\jscript.exe and creates the file \ertg.exe.
The following registry entry is created to run jscript.exe on startup:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Javascript
<System>\jscript.exe
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