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Troj/Alureon-C

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Protection available since 25 November 2009 16:03:33 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/Alureon-C is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Alureon-C includes functionality to:

- run automatically
- access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP

Troj/Alureon-C communicates via HTTP with the following locations:

scansecurityguards . cn

When Troj/Alureon-C is installed the following files are created:

<Temp>\wow64main.exe
<Temp>\wscsvc32.exe

Registry entries are created under:

HKCU\Software\Mozilla
HKCU\Software\eee0bd2f-ff2e-46ef-83fb-d4fda84462a3

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