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Troj/FeebDl-G

Aliases
  • JS/Feebs.gen.d@MM
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 23 February 2006 23:12:13 (GMT)
Last updated 24 May 2006 17:58:56 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/FeebDl-G is an HTML file which acts as a downloader Trojan for the Windows Platform.

Troj/FeebDl-G attempts to download one of several encoded executable files, and to decode and execute it. Troj/FeebDl-G is an HTML file which acts as a downloader Trojan for the Windows Platform.

Troj/FeebDl-G attempts to download one of several encoded executable files and decode it to <Recycled>\userinit.exe. At the time of writing this file is detected by Sophos as W32/Feebs-Gen.

Troj/FeebDl-G attempts to set the following registry entry:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer
mal
<email address>

Troj/FeebDl-G attempts to delete the following registry entries:

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\KmxFile
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\pcipim
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\pcIPPsC
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\RapDrv
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\FirePM

Troj/FeebDl-G attempts to set the following registry entry in order to automatically start the file it has downloaded on system start:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\
{CD5AC91B-AE7B-E83A-0C4C-E616075972F3}
Stubpath
C:\recycled\userinit.exe

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