Sophos

Troj/Lineage-D

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Protection available since 16 February 2005 16:17:48 (GMT)
Last updated 19 February 2005 17:06:30 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products
  • Endpoint Security and Control 9.0
  • Small business solutions 4.0

Action

Please follow the instructions for removing Trojans.

Change any data that may have become compromised.

Windows NT/2000/XP/2003

In Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 you will also need to edit the following registry entry. The removal of this entry is optional in Windows 95/98/Me. Please read the warning about editing the registry.

At the taskbar, click Start|Run. Type 'Regedit' and press Return. The registry editor opens.

Before you edit the registry, you should make a backup. On the 'Registry' menu, click 'Export Registry File'. In the 'Export range' panel, click 'All', then save your registry as Backup.

Locate the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE entry:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Scvhost
<Windows system>\ttplorer.exe

and delete it if it exists.

Close the registry editor.

More Information

Troj/Lineage-D is a password-stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Lineage-D logs keystrokes for the game Lineage II and emails the author with the results. Troj/Lineage-D is a password-stealing Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Lineage-D logs keystrokes for the game Lineage II and emails the author with the results.

Troj/Lineage-D copies itself to the Windows system folder as "ttplorer.exe" and creates a DLL keylogging component "ttinject.dll" as well as the text file "ttdata32.dll" to keep the keylog results.

Troj/Lineage-D creates the following registry entry to run itself automatically on system login or startup:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Scvhost
<Windows system>\ttplorer.exe

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