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Troj/Dluca-V

Aliases
  • Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Small.bjg
  • Generic
  • Downloader.ab
  • trojan
  • Downloader.Trojan
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 27 September 2005 07:59:16 (GMT)
Last updated 27 September 2005 14:31:57 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/Dluca-V is a backdoor Trojan which allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer.

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

When first run Troj/Dluca-V copies itself to <System>\pmcqt.exe.

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

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
pmcqt
<System>\pmcqt.exe /nocomm

Registry entries are created under:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\pmcqt\
HKCU\Software\pmcqt\

Troj/Dluca-V provides an uninstall option which can be accessed via the Add or Remove Programs dialog in the Windows Control Panel. The software is listed as "pmcqt".

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