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Troj/Proxy-L

Aliases
  • Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Small.wv
  • Generic
  • Downloader.g
  • trojan
  • Download.Trojan
  • TROJ_SMALL.AFF
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 24 June 2005 20:56:33 (GMT)
Last updated 10 August 2005 15:33:02 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/Proxy-L is a proxy Trojan for the Windows platform that allows a remote user to route traffic through the infected computer.

When Troj/Proxy-L is installed the following files are created:

<Windows system folder>\thn.dll
<Windows system folder>\thn32.dll

The following registry entry is created to run code exported by OLE Module on startup:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\SharedTaskScheduler
{0656A137-B161-CADD-9777-E37A75727E78}
OLE Module

The following registry entry is set:

HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID\{0656A137-B161-CADD-9777-E37A75727E78}\InProcServer32
(default)
<Windows system folder>\thn32.dll

Registry entries are created under:

HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID\{0656A137-B161-CADD-9777-E37A75727E78}\InProcServer32\

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