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Bot spreads through anti-virus, Windows flaws
From:Joe Klemmer
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 16:54:10 -0500

Bot spreads through anti-virus, Windows flaws
By Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus
Published Wednesday 29th November 2006 11:27 GMT

The bot program, identified as W32.Spybot.ACYR by Symantec, has
compromised a small number of systems at various universities, including
about 30 systems at the University of Arkansas and another 150 systems
at the University of New South Wales in Australia.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/11/29/bot_antivirus_windows_flaws/