Sophos

Troj/Agent-GWW

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Included in our products from June 2008 (4.30)
Protection available since 23 April 2008 19:36:06 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

More Information

Troj/Agent-GWW copies itself to <Windows>\Taskmon.exe

Troj/Agent-GWW creates the following registry entry:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
taskmon
<Windows>\taskmon.exe

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