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Description
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This indicates detection of network traffic originating from a computer infected with the Krackin version of the Storm worm.
The Storm worm is a virus that uses P2P networks and other methods to spread and launch spamming attacks. The Krackin version communicates through encrypted P2P traffic. See W32/Tibs.CD!tr for details.
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Impact
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System compromise: remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
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Affected Products
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Microsoft Windows operating systems.
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Aliases
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-Tag.Storm.Worm.Request
Trojan.Storm.Worm.Krackin.Detection
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References
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http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/ve?vid=395030
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Recommended Actions
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Use up to date antivirus software to scan and clean all affected computers.
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