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Troj/Lineag-AIP

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 14 January 2007 05:27:06 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/Lineag-AIP is a password stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.

When first run Troj/Lineag-AIP copies itself to <System>\iexp1ore.exe and
creates the file <Temp>\<random filename>.dll.

The following registry entry is created to run iexp1ore.exe on startup:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
<random characters>
<System>\iexp1ore.exe

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