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annoybot
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annoybot
A bot on an IRC channel that performs some irritating function. For example, the KissServ annoybot sends unessential messages to online users. See bot.
(messaging)annoybot - /*-noy-bot/ An irksome IRC robot.


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Worms such as Sobig and Bagle propagate this way and can cause mass mailings to a user's personal contact list, or others can install applications like IRC bots that run at predesignated times and execute specific instructions to cause harm.
 
 
 
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