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Bugbear.B web backdoor

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for Bugbear.B web backdoor

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Your system seems to be infected by the Bugbear.B virus
(its backdoor has been detected on port 81).

More information: http://www.f-secure.com/v-descs/bugbear_b.shtml

Solution: Use your favorite antivirus to disinfect your
system. Standalone disinfection tools also exist :
ftp://ftp.f-secure.com/anti-virus/tools/f-bugbr.zip

Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

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