Troj/FakeAV-AYW

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:06 Mar 2010 18:03:01 (GMT)
Type: Trojan Last Updated:06 Mar 2010 18:03:01 (GMT)
Prevalence: Small Number of Reports

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Troj/FakeAV-AYW is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/FakeAV-AYW includes functionality to:

- run automatically
- access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP

Troj/FakeAV-AYW communicates via HTTP with the following locations:

av-guru . net


When Troj/FakeAV-AYW is installed it creates the file <User>\Local Settings\Application Data\hxpevc\pssysftav.exe.

Registry entries are set as follows:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer
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RunInvalidSignatures

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies
Attachments
SaveZoneInformation

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer
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CheckExeSignatures

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies
Associations
LowRiskFileTypes

Registry entries are created under:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\avsoft
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows Script
HKCU\Software\avsoft
HKCU\Software

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