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WORM_IRCBOT.EL

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This worm is downloaded unknowingly by a user when visiting malicious Web sites.

It propagates by sending copies of itself to target recipients using the popular instant messaging application, MSN Messenger.

It executes commands from a remote malicious user, effectively compromising the affected system.




Original Source: http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_IRCBOT.EL

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Tags: worm ircbot.el

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