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GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf malware
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Microsoft_Windows
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Conficker
gptkbp:author unknown
gptkbp:category malware
worm
botnet
gptkbp:cause blocking of security updates
botnet formation
disabling of system services
gptkbp:discoveredBy 2008
gptkbp:exploits gptkb:MS08-067
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gptkbp:infectedComputers millions worldwide
gptkbp:notableOutbreaks 2008-2009
gptkbp:removalToolAvailableFrom gptkb:Kaspersky
gptkb:Microsoft
gptkb:Symantec
gptkbp:spreadTo removable drives
network shares
dictionary attacks on administrator passwords
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Conficker
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7