Re: [Fwd: [TH-research] Bagle remote uninstall]

[Dinesh Nair <dinesh () alphaque com>]

would we then have to deal with someone running this en masse across all
windows boxen on the internet, under the notion that he's helping someone
out ? :)

--dinesh

On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Gadi Evron wrote:

> Good morning.
> The following forwarded message is from Joe Stewart to TH-Research (The
> Trojan Horses Research Mailing List).
> In it Joe explains of a way for admins (or anybody really) to easily and
> massively remove Bagle infections from their networks.
> There are other ways to do this, but this is the most simple that I saw
> thus far.
>
> Thanks again to Joe for all his work.
> Drop him a thank-you note if this helps you, he's a good guy!
>
>       Gadi Evron
>
> The Trojan Horses Research Mailing List - http://ecompute.org/th-list
>
>
> From: Joe Stewart <jstewart () lurhq com>
> To: TH-Research
> Subject: [TH-research] Bagle remote uninstall
> Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 17:19:41 -0500
>
> Mail from Joe Stewart <jstewart () lurhq com>
>
> If you can't wait till January 28, Bagle has a remote uninstall command
> which can be sent over port 6777, the port also used to upload the
> second stage.
>
> For instance, using perl and netcat, you could send the uninstall
> command with the one-liner below:
> perl -e 'print "\x43\xff\xff\xff\x00\x00\x00\x00\x0412\x00"' \
> | nc infected_host_IP 6777
>
> When the command bytes above are received by an infected host, the virus
> will exit and delete its executable (using a batch script after the
> fact). The registry keys are not removed.
>
> -Joe
>
> --
>        Gadi Evron,
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