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Worm.AceBot

Posted: February 27, 2007

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 9/10
Infected PCs: 28
First Seen: July 24, 2009
Last Seen: January 4, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Worm.AceBot, also known as Worm.Win32.Newbiero.04, is a worm classified as a network worm. Worm.AceBot is designed to make a backdoor through which an attacker may get access to control your machine. Worm.AceBot may distribute itself through network shares. After execution, Worm.AceBot will configure your operating system to run Worm.AceBot on every boot and will connect to an IRC server. Worm.AceBot may avoid several commercial firewall from detecting it. Worm.AceBot is a serious threat and is recommended to be removed immediately.

Technical Details

File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

The following files were created in the system:



malware.exe File name: malware.exe
Size: 163.84 KB (163840 bytes)
MD5: 515980587de204fad7333d8a4f2bbd51
Detection count: 43
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: January 10, 2022
malware.exe File name: malware.exe
Size: 139.68 KB (139688 bytes)
MD5: ec50a72ab41d0e7a7713f6c138b2e8db
Detection count: 33
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
malware.exe, hbuqitp.exe File name: malware.exe, hbuqitp.exe
Size: 167.93 KB (167936 bytes)
MD5: 0011ef14e672d06e1d848fb4b84b1d87
Detection count: 32
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
malware.exe File name: malware.exe
Size: 167.93 KB (167936 bytes)
MD5: 823b48f2646ebe622f264dacda91b492
Detection count: 25
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: January 10, 2022
C:\Users\<username>\Desktop\Botnet-master\acebot\acebot\acebot.com File name: acebot.com
Size: 163.84 KB (163840 bytes)
MD5: 9c9eec36cee11efe45f324e4bcfa73f2
Detection count: 9
File type: Command, executable file
Mime Type: unknown/com
Path: C:\Users\<username>\Desktop\Botnet-master\acebot\acebot\acebot.com
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: January 4, 2023
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