| Name | W32.HLLW.Gaobot.CA |
| Type | Worm |
| Affected | Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP |
| Risk | Level 1: Very Low |
| Discovered | November 4, 2003 |
| Update | February 13, 2007 12:13:18 PM |
| Length | |
| Virus Info |
W32.HLLW.Gaobot.CA is a minor variant of W32.HLLW.Gaobot.AO. It attempts to spread to network shares that have weak passwords and allows hackers to access an infected computer through an IRC channel. The worm uses multiple vulnerabilities to spread, including:
W32.HLLW.Gaobot.CA is compressed with UPX. |
| Threat Assessment |
Wild
Damage
Distribution
Writeup By: John Canavan
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| Details | >W32.HLLW.Gaobot.CA |
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