W32/AutoRun-VZ

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:28 Jan 2009 11:50:49 (GMT)
Type: Win32 worm Last Updated:28 Jan 2009 11:50:49 (GMT)
Prevalence: Small Number of Reports

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W32/AutoRun-VZ is a worm for the Windows platform.

When first run W32/AutoRun-VZ copies itself to <System>\csrcs.exe.

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

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\Run
csrcs
<System>\csrcs.exe

The following registry entry is changed to run csrcs.exe on startup:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Shell
Explorer.exe csrcs.exe

Registry entries are set as follows:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
Hidden
2

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
ShowSuperHidden
0

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
SuperHidden
0

Registry entries are created under:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\DRM\amty

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