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Win32.Worm.Lolol.A

First posted on 21 November 2011.
Source: BitDefender

Aliases :

Win32.Worm.Lolol.A is also known as W32.HLLW.Lolol, (NAV.

Explanation :

It is a classical case of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) worm, designed for Win32. It spreads over the Kazaa file sharing utility using many trap files created in the Kazaa's shared folder with many different names such as:
- combinations of "age of empires 3", "nba2003", "warcraft 3", etc. and "crack", "serial", etc.
- combinations of "virtual girl -" and different girl names.
- etc.
The worm contains a backdoor, which allows an attacker to connect and run
certain commands on victim's computer.

Last update 21 November 2011

 

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