Troj/Certif-L

Category: Viruses and Spyware
Type: Trojan
Prevalence: No Reports

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Troj/Certif-L is a password stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Certif-L monitors system activity and collects user credentials typed into
the windows of various online banking applications.

Troj/Certif-L will attempt to download and execute a file from a predefined URL
via http. Stolen information will be uploaded to a predefined URL via ftp.

When first run Troj/Certif-L copies itself to <System>\msdirect.exe.

The following registry entry is created to run msdirect.exe on startup:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
msdirect.exe
<System>\msdirect.exe

Troj/Certif-L will attempt to remove the following files along with any
associated registry entries:

bluetooth.exe
directsnd.exe
dxdiag32.exe
dxdiags.exe
dxdrv.exe
mailman.exe
msn_explorer.exe
terraxp.exe

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