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Troj/Dloadr-AKX

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Protection available since 28 July 2006 15:15:31 (GMT)
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More Information

Troj/Dloadr-AKX is a Trojan downloader for the Windows platform.

Troj/Dloadr-AKX attempts to download and execute a file to <Temp>\zz60.exe.

Troj/Dloadr-AKX has been mass mailed to many addresses. The emails have the following characteristics:

Subject:

My best photos!
the best pictures of us. Just take a look, i'm excited!
Wanna see?
You've asked for pictures. See this.

Body:

Hi, Honey

My best photo ever!

Xoxoxo

The attachment name, at the time of writing, is photos.zip.

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