Sophos

Troj/NetVQ-A

Aliases
  • Trojan.Win32.Agent.afg
  • TROJ_AGENT.RCD
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 July 2007 (4.19)
Protection available since 5 June 2007 00:57:04 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

More Information

Troj/NetVQ-A is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/NetVQ-A drops a file to <System>\<random characters>.dll, detected as Troj/NetVQ-Gen, and installs it as a Layered Service Provider (LSP), creating entries under the following location:

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services
WinSock2

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