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Troj/Bishin-A

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 26 January 2008 16:33:07 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/Bishin-A is a .NET Trojan for the Windows platform.

If run before 31st Jan 2008, Troj/Bishin-A copies itself to <Application Data>\MVScvs\svchost.exe and creates the following registry entry in order to be run automatically:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\
MVSvcs
<Application Data>\MVScvs\svchost.exe

Troj/Bishin-A also displays the first JPG file found in the current folder, if any exist.

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