Troj/Danmec-A

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

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Troj/Danmec-A is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

The Trojan opens a port and offers remote attackers the ability to route HTTP traffic through the infected computer. The Trojan may also download and install additional files. Troj/Danmec-A is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

When run, Troj/Danmec-A creates the following files:

<Windows system folder>\checkreg.exe
<Windows system folder>\iisload.dll
<Windows system folder>\s32l.txt
<Windows system folder>\ws386l.ini
<Windows system folder>\wsl22764.dll

The files checkreg.exe, iisload.dll and wsl22764.dll are also detected by Sophos's anti-virus products as Troj/Danmec-A. The files s32l.txt and ws386l.ini are harmless data files and may be deleted.

The following registry entry is created in order to run checkreg.exe each time a user logs on:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Registry Startup Check
"<Windows system folder>\checkreg.exe"

The Trojan opens a port and offers remote attackers the ability to route HTTP traffic through the infected computer. The Trojan may also download and install additional files.

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