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Troj/FakeAV-AZJ

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Protection available since 10 March 2010 06:16:48 (GMT)
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More Information

Troj/FakeAV-AZJ is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

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

Troj/FakeAV-AZJ communicates via HTTP with the following locations:

tulibonerduma . com


When Troj/FakeAV-AZJ is installed it creates the file <User>\Local Settings\Application Data\av.exe.

The following registry entries are set, affecting internet security:

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy
DomainProfile
DoNotAllowExceptions

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy
DomainProfile
DisableNotifications

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy
StandardProfile
DoNotAllowExceptions

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy
StandardProfile
DisableNotifications

Registry entries are created under:

HKCU\Software\Classes\.exe
HKCU\Software\Classes\secfile
HKCU\Software\Classes
HKCU\Software\Microsoft

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