'The Bat' Mass Mailer Detection

info Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3643

Synopsis

The remote client is running 'The Bat', a piece of software that is used to automate the sending of many emails.

Description

The remote client is running 'The Bat', a piece of software that is used to automate the sending of many emails. The presence of 'The Bat' often indicates the existence of a spamming mail server.

Solution

N/A

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 3643

Family: Policy

Published: 6/9/2006

Updated: 6/1/2015