WORM: Mofei Backdoor Attempt (3)
This signature detects the W32.Mofei worm attempting to report a backdoor. After infecting a host, the W32.Mofei worm attempts to contact one of three servers on the Internet to report a backdoor on the host. A successful attack can allow arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
MoFei is a worm that infects Windows operating systems. It propagates through default Windows network shares.
Short Name
WORM:MOFEI:MOFEI-BACKDOOR3
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
WORM
Keywords
(3) Attempt Backdoor Mofei
Release Date
08/21/2003
Supported Platforms
mx-19.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-19.4
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.4
srxevo-25.4
vsrx-26.2
srx-26.2
srx-branch-26.2
vsrx3bsd-26.2
mx-12.3
srx-12.3
srx-branch-12.3
vsrx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3324
Port
TCP/1080
False Positive
Unknown