Sophos

Sophos blogs

Troj/Agent-KMB

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 9 July 2009 18:48:44 (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-KMB is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

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

When Troj/Agent-KMB is installed it creates the file <User>\Application Data\taskmon.exe.

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

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
TaskMon
<User>\Application Data\taskmon.exe

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