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Troj/Mdrop-CHZ

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 8 November 2009 07:17:23 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/Mdrop-CHZ is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Mdrop-CHZ includes functionality to run automatically.

When Troj/Mdrop-CHZ is installed the following files are created:

<System>\lowsec\local.ds
<System>\lowsec\user.ds
<System>\sdra64.exe

The following registry entry is changed to run sdra64.exe on startup:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Userinit
<System>\userinit.exe,<System>\sdra64.exe,

Registry entries are created under:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Visual Basic

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