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Friday, August 24, 2001
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.hllw.bymer.html W32.HLLW.Bymer - Worm Spread through Network Drive Shares Discovered on: October 9, 2000 W32.HLLW.Bymer is a worm written in a high-level language. The worm spreads over shared network drives. It searches for shared folders on the network and then copies itself to the \Windows\System folder. The payload copies the Dnetc client and modifies the Win.ini file. The worm was previously detected as Dnet.Dropper.... (ed. note: this seems to be spreading in recent weeks.)
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