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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
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| Protection available since | 14 July 2006 14:01:58 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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Troj/Edepol-C is a backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
Troj/Edepol-C has been seen being dropped and run by a malicious PowerPoint file exploiting a vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint. Troj/Edepol-C is a backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.
When first run Troj/Edepol-C copies itself to <System>\rtfmsv.exe and <System>\regvrt.exe.
Troj/Edepol-C attempts to inject a DLL into the explorer.exe process. This DLL monitors keystrokes and periodically submits the logged data to a preconfigured IP address.
The Trojan may attempt to disable Anti-virus applications.
Troj/Edepol-C has been seen being dropped and run by a malicious PowerPoint file exploiting a vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint.
The following registry entries are created to run rtfmsv.exe on startup:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
StartKey
<System>\rtfmsv.exe
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\(A5CDF7EC-751B-46aa-AD69-4005FE080DE9)
stubpath
<System>\rtfmsv.exe s
Registry entries are created under:
HKCU\Software\SKavx\
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