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Troj/Agent-HHM

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Included in our products from September 2008 (4.33)
Protection available since 25 July 2008 13:26:09 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

More Information

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

Troj/Agent-HHM includes functionality to access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP.

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

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

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
ieupdate
<System>\ieupdates.exe

The Trojan downloads file from the predefined URL to the <System>/winsrc.dll.

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