Backdoor.Rbot.Gen

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Name:	Backdoor.Rbot.Gen
Threat Level:	High
Description:	Backdoor.Rbot.Gen is an IRC controlled backdoor (or "bot") that can be used to gain unauthorized access to a victim's machine. It can also exhibit worm-like functionality by exploiting weak passwords on network shares.
Type:	TT_Backdoor, TT_Trojan
Removal:	This infection can be removed using Spyware Doctor.

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