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W32.Randex.FC

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Name W32.Randex.FC
Type
Affected Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Risk Level 1: Very Low
Discovered January 29, 2004
Update February 13, 2007 12:16:19 PM
Length
Info W32.Randex.FC is a network-aware that will copy itself as the following files:

  • \Admin$\system32\GT.exe
  • \c$\winnt\system32\GT.exe

The receives instructions from an IRC channel on a predetermined IRC server. One such command will trigger the aforementioned spreading.
Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Low
  • Number of Infections: 0 – 49
  • Number of Sites: 0 – 2
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Easy

Damage

  • Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Medium
Writeup By: Kevin Ha
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