MSMVPS.COM

The Ultimate Destination for Blogs by Current and Former Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals.
Welcome to MSMVPS.COM Sign in | Help
in Search

Harry Waldron - Microsoft MVP Blog

Security News and Best Practices for corporate and home users

MS04-011: W32.Korgo.A - New Internet worm

W32.Korgo.A is a worm that attempts to exploit Microsoft LSASS Windows vulnerability, described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-011.  It attempts to use random ports like Bobax but due to a programming error it uses port 2041.  It also starts an infinite loop to stop system shutdown.

MS04-011: W32.Korgo.A - New Internet worm
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.korgo.a.html

Ports: TCP ports 113, 2041, 3067, 6667, 445
Target of infection: Unpatched machines vulnerable to Microsoft LSASS Windows exploit.

Only published comments... May 23 2004, 03:56 AM by Harry Waldron

Leave a Comment

(required) 
(optional)
(required) 
Submit
Powered by Community Server (Commercial Edition), by Telligent Systems