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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
| Protection available since | 8 November 2004 22:18:21 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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Troj/Psyme-BA is a JavaScript downloader Trojan which exploits the ADODB stream vulnerability associated with some versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer to silently download a file from a remote location to
<Program Files folder>\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe,
replacing any existing file.
Troj/Psyme-BA can arrive on the computer by browsing websites whose HTML pages contain the script or by visiting a HTML page that contains a SRC= link to an infected page.
Troj/Psyme-BA is known to be loaded via some versions of Troj/MhtRedir-H. For further information please refer to the Troj/MhtRedir-H description.
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