Sophos

Sophos blogs

Troj/Agent-GWQ

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 20 April 2008 14:51:49 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products
  • Free virus, spyware, and adware scan
  • Test your existing anti-virus protection
  • Find threats your anti-virus missed

Action

More Information

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

When first run Troj/Agent-GWQ copies itself to <System>\arpsh.exe.

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

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{133B800B-E6BC-EE80-0608-020700020805}
StubPath
<System>\arpsh.exe

RSS|Atom
Get reports about the latest virus and spyware threats delivered to your computer