Worm.Kwbot.H

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Name:	Worm.Kwbot.H
Threat Level:	High
Description:	Worm.Kwbot.H is an IRC backdoor trojan and also a peer-to-peer worm. It will get unsuspecting users to download copies of itself by dropping itself into shared folders of peer-to-peer network installations. The worm can also be used by remote intruders to launch ICMP, UDP, and SYN flooding attacks and also gleaning CD keys for serveral popular applications and computer games.
Type:	TT_Backdoor
Threat analysis:	Search ThreatExpert to view reports
Removal:	This infection can be removed using Spyware Doctor.

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