Troj/Optix-B

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

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Troj/Optix-B is a backdoor Trojan.

In order to run automatically when Windows starts up the Trojan copies
itself to the file sms.exe in the Windows folder and adds the following registry
entry pointing to this file:

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\USB Drivers Device

The Trojan opens a TCP backdoor port and anounces the infection by
connecting to a remote web site.

Troj/Optix-B also sets the following registry entries:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\RAS Autodial\Control\DisableConnectionQuery = 1

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RAS AutoDial\Control\LoginSessionDisable = 1

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\RAS AutoDial\Control\DisableConnectionQuery = 1

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\RAS Autodial\Control\LoginSessionDisable = 1

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\
EnableAutodial = 0

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\
EnableAutodial = 0

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