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Troj/Mugger-A

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 25 July 2005 21:56:42 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/Mugger-A is a backdoor and keylogging Trojan for the Windows platform.

When first run Troj/Mugger-A copies itself to <Windows system folder>\winmgr.exe.

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

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\Run
252
<Windows system folder>\winmgr.exe

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