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W32.Mytob.S@mm



Mild
Staff Writer
2005-03-29

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W32.Mytob.S@mm is a mass-mailing worm with back door capabilities that uses its own SMTP engine to send email to addresses that it gathers from the compromised computer.

The worm also spreads by exploiting the Microsoft Windows Local Security Authority Service Remote Buffer Overflow.

To learn more, visit Symantec.com



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Mild: Considered to be of moderate concern. Update all software and virus definitions. Consider it a direct threat

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