Sophos

Troj/Haxdoor-BS

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Drops more malware
  • Installs itself in the registry
Included in our products from June 2006 (4.06)
Protection available since 26 April 2006 08:00:02 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

More Information

Troj/Haxdoor-BS is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

When Troj/Haxdoor-BS is installed the following files are created:

<System>\ddirectxt.sys
<System>\ddirectz.dll

The file ddirectxt.sys is detected as Troj/Haxdor-Gen and the file ddirectz.dll is detected as Troj/Haxdor-Fam.

The following registry entries are created to run code exported by ddirectz.dll on startup:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify\ddirectz
DllName
ddirectz.dll

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify\ddirectz
Startup
ddirectz

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify\ddirectz
Impersonate
1

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