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lovgate virus is installed

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Searches for the existence of Luvgate

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host seems to be infected with the 'lovgate' virus
which opens a command prompt on this port.

Solution : See http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.hllw.lovgate.c@mm.html
Risk : High

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Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Renaud Deraison

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