W32/Sdbot-ACY

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

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W32/Sdbot-ACY is a worm and IRC backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

W32/Sdbot-ACY runs continuously in the background, providing a backdoor server
which allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer via
IRC channels.

W32/Sdbot-ACY can spread via Instant Messenger applications.

When first run W32/Sdbot-ACY copies itself to &ltSystem&gt\windir32.exe.

The following registry entries are created to run windir32.exe on startup:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Microsoft System DLL Services Configuration
windir32.exe

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Microsoft System DLL Services Configuration
windir32.exe

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices
Microsoft System DLL Services Configuration
windir32.exe

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