| Name: | Mandragore |
| Aliases: | GnutellaMandragore, W32/GnutellaMan, Gnutella worm, Gspot trojan,GnuMan, |
| Ports: | 99 |
| Files: | Gspot.exe - 8,192 bytes |
| Created: | 2001 |
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| Actions: | Worm / Gnutella trojan |
| Searches for users of the Gnutella file sharing network. If a user searches for a file, the worm will send an .exe file with the name searched for. Autostarts using Windows Startup Directory. When beeing active, it becomes an active node within the Gnutella network. The infected nodes easily become overloaded and are unable to answer all requests. | |
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| Notes: | Works on Windows 95, 98, ME, NT and 2000, together with Gnutellasoftware. |
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| Program: | Written in Assembler. |