Ramnit bot

2012-11-01

Chao Chen

Fortinet, China

Editor: Helen Martin

Abstract

First discovered in around April 2010, Ramnit is now not only a file infector that infects Windows Portable Executable files (.exe, .scr and .dll files) and HTML documents, but also a multi-component bot. Chao Chen takes a deep dive into Ramnit, analysing the functionalities of each of its components.

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