[Am-info] BADTRANS WORM LEAVES BACKDOORS, LOGS DATA

[Fred A. Miller]

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BADTRANS WORM LEAVES BACKDOORS, LOGS DATA

November 26, 2001 09:42 AM

A NEW VARIANT of a mass-mailer Internet worm that
installs a backdoor program which can allow attackers
to access recipients' computers was spreading on the
Internet Monday, according to virus alerts from a
number of antivirus companies.

For Full Story:                                         
http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/01/11/26/011126hnbadtrans.xml?1126alert

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Fred A. Miller
Systems Administrator
Cornell Univ. Press Services
fm@cupserv.org

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