Phatbot

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Phatbot
Alias
Group	Spamming, Stealing
Parent	Agobot
Sibling
Family
Relations	Variants: Sibling of: Parent of: Distribution of: Campaigns:
Target
Origin
Distribution vector
UserAgent
CCProtocol	WASTE P2P (Decentralized)
Activity	2004 /
Status
Language
Programming language
Operation/Working group

Features

• Worm

• Send spam

• Email harvesting

• AOL password theft

Publications

	Author	Editor	Year
An advanced hybrid peer-to-peer botnet	Ping Wang Sherri Sparks Cliff C. Zou	School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science University of Central Florida	2007
Botnet: classification, attacks, detection, tracing, and preventive measures	Jing Liu Yang Xiao Hongmei Deng Jingyuan Zhang	EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking	2009