Troj/Feutel-P

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:04 Jan 2006 00:00:00 (GMT)
Type: Trojan Last Updated:04 Jan 2006 00:00:00 (GMT)
Prevalence: Small Number of Reports

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Troj/Feutel-P is a backdoor Trojan which allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer. It can provide keylogging functionality and steal other information about the host.

When first run Troj/Feutel-P copies itself to <Windows>\tw725.exe or <Windows>\G_Server.exe and creates the following files:

<Windows>\tw725.dll
<Windows>\uninstal.bat

or

<Windows>\G_Server.DLL
<Windows>\G_Server_Hook.DLL

The file tw725.exe is registered as a new system driver service named "Microsoft Updata ver2005", with a display name of "Microsoft Updata ver2005" and a startup type of automatic, so that it is started automatically during system startup. Registry entries are created under:

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Microsoft Updata ver2005\

The file G_Server.exe is registered as a new system driver service named "GrayPigeonServer", with a display name of "Gray_Pigeon_Server" and a startup type of automatic, so that it is started automatically during system startup. Registry entries are created under:

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\GrayPigeonServer\

Troj/Feutel-P changes settings for Microsoft Internet Explorer by modifying values under:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\

It may also attempt to modify the host file under <Windows>\system32\drivers\etc\hosts.

Troj/Feutel-P may set the following registry entry:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar
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