W32/Gaobot.BKE Remover

This utility helps you get rid of the Gaobot virus
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  • License:
  • Freeware
  • Publisher Name:
  • Panda Security
  • Operating Systems:
  • Windows NT / 2K / XP / 2003
  • File Size:
  • 1.4 MB

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W32/Gaobot.BKE Remover Description

Gaobot.BKE is a worm with backdoor characteristics that belongs to the Gaobot worm family. This family has the following common characteristics: ■ It attempts to exploit the LSASS, RPC DCOM and WebDAV vulnerabilities to spread to as many computers as possible. These vulnerabilities only affect the operating systems mentioned above. ■ It spreads by attempting to copy itself to network shared resources it accesses. ■ Once it is run, it connects to a specified IRC server and waits for control commands. As a backdoor, it allows to obtain information on the affected computer, run and download files, launch distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, upload files by FTP, etc. In addition, certain variants of Gaobot: ■ Take advantage of the backdoors opened by the worms Bagle.A and Mydoom.A, in order to spread to those computers affected by these worms. ■ End processes belonging to antivirus programs, firewalls and system monitoring tools, among others. This leaves the affected computer vulnerable to the attack of other viruses or worms. ■ End the processes belonging to Nachi.A, Autorooter.A, Sobig.F and several variants of Blaster. With the W32/Gaobot.BKE Remover utility you'll be able to easily clean the virus infection fom your computer.


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