Troj/Daoser-C

Category: Viruses and Spyware
Type: Trojan
Prevalence: Small Number of Reports

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Troj/Daoser-C is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Daoser-C will modify the start page for Internet Explorer.

Troj/Daoser-C may display popups and spy on web searches and browsing habits. Troj/Daoser-C is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Daoser-C will modify the start page for Internet Explorer.

Troj/Daoser-C may display popups and spy on web searches and browsing habits.

When the Trojan is installed the following files are created:

&ltSYSTEM&gt\Services\&ltrandom&gt\SVCHOST32.DLL
&ltSYSTEM&gt\Services\&ltrandom&gt\security.exe
&ltSYSTEM&gt\Services\&ltrandom&gt\svchost.dll
&ltSYSTEM&gt\Services\&ltrandom&gt\svchost.exe

where &ltrandom&gt is a string of letters and numbers.

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

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Service Host
&ltSYSTEM&gt\Services\&ltrandom&gt\SVCHOST.EXE

The Trojan changes the Start Page for Microsoft Internet Explorer by altering the registry entry:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Start Page

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