Backdoor.SDBot.XD

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Name:	Backdoor.SDBot.XD
Threat Level:	High
Description:	Backdoor.SDBot.XD connects to an IRC server in order to join a network of other bots. It will then wait and listen for commands to be executed. These include further file downloads, network scans, launching an FTP server, and accessing the local registry among many others. Internet access will also be disrupted.
Type:	TT_Backdoor
Also known as:	Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.aio [Kaspersky] Backdoor.Win32.Sd
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Removal:	This infection can be removed using Spyware Doctor.

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