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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
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| Protection available since | 13 June 2005 18:34:27 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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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
Runtt1
<Windows system folder>\Internet.exe
and delete it if it exists.
Close the registry editor.
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Troj/Lineage-Q is a password stealing Trojan for the Windows platform that attempts to steal passwords associated with the game called "Lineage".
Troj/Lineage-Q includes functionality to access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP.
When first run Troj/Lineage-Q copies itself to:
<Windows folder>\rundll32.exe
<Windows system folder>\Internet.exe
and creates the file <Windows system folder>\hzdll.dll.
The following registry entry is created to run Internet.exe on startup:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Runtt1
<Windows system folder>\Internet.exe
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