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Worm:W32/Korgo
| Name : | Worm:W32/Korgo |
| Category: | Malware |
| Type: | Worm |
| Platform: | W32 |
Summary
A standalone malicious program which uses computer or network resources to make complete copies of itself. May include code or other malware to damage both the system and the network.
Disinfection
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Additional Details
Worm:W32/Korgo (aka Padobot) is a family of network worms written by the Russian Hangup Team virus group. It spreads throughout the Internet using a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows LSASS.
A description of the vulnerability can be found in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-011.
A description of the vulnerability can be found in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-011.