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Troj/Psyme-CY

Aliases
  • Exploit.JS.ADODB.Stream.e
  • VBS/Psyme
  • HTML/TrojanDownloader.Agent.NAB
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Protection available since 19 September 2006 14:47:16 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products
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  • Endpoint Security and Control 9.0
  • Small business solutions 4.0

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More Information

Troj/Psyme-CY is a downloading Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Psyme-CY attempts to exploit the ADODB stream vulnerability associated with Microsoft Internet Explorer to download and execute a file from a remote website to <Temp>\bl4ck.com . At the time of writing the downloaded file is detected as Troj/Tiotua-A.

For more details about this vulnerability see the following security bulletin:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-014.mspx.

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