Worm/Backdoor/Flooder/IRC.Flood

Alias: Worm Generic.LC, Backdoor.IRC.Bnc.b, IRC.Flood

Description: Worm/Backdoor/Flooder/IRC.Flood is worm. A Worm is a virus-like software application which spreads itself to other computers. Worms send themselves out to email addresses collected from the infected PC. Worms are known to mutate and they usually carry a destructive payload.

Threat type:

Backdoor - A Backdoor is an undocumented or secret means that can be used to obtain unauthorized access to your computer, or a malicious program that uses such a means to penetrate a computer system. Backdoor applications exploit vulnerabilities of installed programs or operating system and allow attackers to gain control over your computer system. Backdoor works in the background and hides from the user. It is always a high security risk.

Flooder - A Flooder is any software application that tries to overload a connection by any intrusive mechanism, such as fast pinging, causing a Denial of Service attacks, Ping of Death attacks, ICMP attacks, http overload attacks, etc.

Worm - A Worm is a virus-like software application which spreads itself to other computers. Worms send themselves out to email addresses collected from the infected PC. Worms are known to mutate and they usually carry a destructive payload.

Advice: Remove This is a very high risk threat and should be removed immediately as to prevent harm to your computer or your privacy.

Detection:
SpyNoMore detects Worm/Backdoor/Flooder/IRC.Flood: Yes

Threat risk: High Risk

Very dangerous malware. Can log user's keyboard activity and take snapshots of the user's screen. Uses stealth installation and removal is very difficult. Category includes spyware programs, adware programs and trojans.

Symptoms:

Worm/Backdoor/Flooder/IRC.Flood Signature Details: The following information includes some of the standard signatures associated with this spyware threat. Please do not attempt to manually remove these items from your computer; Removing these items incorrectly or partially can cause your computer to experience critical errors, prevent your computer from restarting or cause loss of Internet connectivity. Should you be infected with Worm/Backdoor/Flooder/IRC.Flood, you can clean your computer by downloading SpyNoMore now.

Running Process Signatures:
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File Signatures:
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Registered Dll (Dynamic Link Library) Signatures:
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SpyNoMore Collected Residual File Signatures:
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See Also:
Dialer/Cat
Flooder/Win32.Hucsyn.051
Trojan/Backdoor/Afrootix
Trojan/Worm/Backdoor/LameBot.A
Trojan/Worm/Backdoor/IRCFlood.C
Flooder/IRC.Flood-2
Worm/Backdoor/IRC.Cloner.g
Backdoor/Smev.ServU-based
Trojan/Dropper/Hacker Tool/TrojanDropper.Arbinder.104
Trojan/Dropper/Hacker Tool/Calimocho