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Troj/Agent-DA

Aliases
  • Trojan.Win32.Agent.bh;
  • BackDoor-COK.dr
  • trojan
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 24 February 2005 17:46:38 (GMT)
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More Information

Troj/Agent-DA is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Agent-DA can be used to steal system information and download files onto the infected computer. When run the Trojan connects to a preconfigured internet site and downloads further instructions.

Troj/Agent-DA creates two files in the Windows system folder, named spool.exe and spool.dll.

On NT-based versions of Windows (NT,2000,XP) Troj/Agent-DA registers itself as a service process with a start-type of automatic so that the Trojan is run on computer login. The service has a servicename and displayname of "Logical Disk Manager Provider". Registry entries are created under:

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Logical Disk Manager Provider

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