Sophos

Troj/VB-DYO

Aliases
  • Trojan-Downloader.Win32.VB.bbu
  • BackDoor-DND.dr
  • Win32/TrojanDropper.VB.NBX
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Included in our products from March 2008 (4.27)
Protection available since 5 February 2008 05:40:24 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

More Information

Troj/VB-DYO is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

The Trojan includes functionality to allow access to a remote user, steal Yahoo Messenger login credentials, spam contacts on the user's buddy list, steal dial-up information, and download/execute additional executables.

When Troj/VB-DYO is installed the following files are created:

<User>\Local Settings\tmp1010.exe
<User>\Local Settings\TMP1010.exe.exe
<System>\ypager.exe
<Windows>\netconfig.exe
<Windows>\Help\WPWIZRD.hlp

The file tmp1010.exe is not malicious and may be deleted. The file TMP1010.exe.exe is detected as Troj/VBSpy-G. The files ypager.exe and netconfig.exe are detected as Mal/Behav-109. The file WPWIZRD.hlp is harmless and may be deleted.

The files ypager.exe, netconfig.exe and WPWIZRD.hlp have the date of 7/5/1999.

Troj/VB-DYO sets the following registry entries:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Shell
Explorer.exe ypager.exe s

HKCU\Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\System\Cn
set
user

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\
{423702KJY0-YKN5OK-D1KOW-F49T8-TVUI81RWM117}
StubPath
netconfig.exe

The Trojan may alternately set the following:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\
{212G02HJL0-QTM7DH-A4Y08-NEDF4-SJLY23I4Z159}
StubPath
netconfig.exe

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