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Troj/Kimat-C

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 29 May 2007 14:01:50 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/Kimat-C is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

When first run Troj/Kimat-C copies itself to:

<User>\Templates\winword.doc.exe
<User>\Templates\winword2.doc.exe
<CurrentFolder>\sample1.doc.exe
<Root>\Tiara Lestari.exe
<Root>\goats\SAMPLE1.DOC.exe
<Root>\sample1.doc.exe
<System>\config\systemprofile\Templates\winword.doc.exe
<System>\config\systemprofile\Templates\winword2.doc.exe
<Windows>\zistro.exe

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

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
test
<Windows>\zistro.exe

The following registry entry is set, disabling system software:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
DisableRegistryTools
1

Registry entries are set as follows:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
NoFolderOptions
1

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
DisableRegedit
1

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
Hidden
0

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
HideFileExt
1

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\Folder\Hidden\SHOWALL
DefaultValue
1

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