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Troj/Lineag-DC

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Protection available since 19 January 2008 13:46:40 (GMT)
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More Information

Troj/Lineag-DC is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Lineag-DC includes functionality to download, install and run new software.

When Troj/Lineag-DC is installed the following files are created:

<Temp>\RarSFX0\1.jpg
<Temp>\b2t7fps.dll
<Temp>\taso.exe
<Temp>\taso0.dll
<Temp>\<random letters and mumbers>.sys

The jpg file is a harmless picture and can be safely deleted. The other files are also detected as Troj/Lineag-DC.

The sys file includes rootkit functionality which attempts to hide the Trojans presence.

Registry entries are created under:

HKCU\Software\WinRAR SFX

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