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Internet Security - Virus - W32.Dumaru Worm
   
  W32.Dumaru Worm
   
  Description:
The W32. Dumaru worm is a mass-mailing worm with its own SMTP engine. The worm gathers email addresses from the computer and sends an infected email spoofing the From: field with security@microsoft.com. It drops Trojan_Narod.A into the infected computer which then connects to IRC port 6667 allowing remote users to perform a Denial of Service attack against other systems.
   
  Example:
From: "Microsoft" <security@microsoft.com>
Subject: Use this patch immediately !
Message:
Dear friend , use this Internet Explorer patch now!
There are dangerous virus in the Internet now!
More than 500.000 already infected!
Attachment: patch.exe
   
  Removal Tool: W32.Dumaru Worm Removal Tool (Symantec) or .zip version
   
  Virus Details: Virus details

 
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