Troj/Lineage-BS

Aliases	Trojan-PSW.Win32.Lineage.lk PWS-Lineage trojan
Category	Viruses and Spyware
Type	Trojan
What to do	If you've received an alert for a virus or spyware, then follow the instructions for removing the threat.
Prevalence	low high

Summary


Affected operating systems	Windows
Characteristics	Drops more malware Installs itself in the registry
Included in our products from	February 2006 (4.02)
Protection available since	6 December 2005 11:25:14 (GMT)
Detected by	All Sophos products

Troj/Lineage-BS is a password stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Lineage-BS has the functionality to communicate with a remote server via http.

When first run Troj/Lineage-BS copies itself to <System>\Kerne1.exe and creates the file

<System>\DelphiDll.dll. The file DelphiDll.dll is detected by Sophos as Troj/Lineage-BS.

The following registry entry is created to run Kerne1.exe on startup:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows
load
<System>\Kerne1.exe

Troj/Lineage-BS terminates the following processes:

KVXP.KXP
KVMonXP.KXP
KRegEx.exe

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