Cutwail.gen.o Mon, Feb 01 2010

Severity

Aliases: ,Backdoor.Win32.HareBot.anq [Kaspersky Lab],Mal/Harebot-A [Sophos],Trojan.Pandex [Symantec],Trojan:Win32/Malagent [Microsoft]

Infects: [Windows Me, Windows XP]

Description:

This detection is for a malware, which when executed, attempts to connect to a list of predefined sites on port 443[SSL]. Impact: It attempts to connect to a list of predefined sites. Propagation: It spreads via IRC, peer-to-peer networks, newsgroup postings, email, etc. For Further Information: http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_256052.htm

Solution:

Disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP). Update the virus definitions of your antivirus product. Run a full system scan.