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Troj/Raker-B

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Drops more malware
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 26 December 2005 21:52:50 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/Raker-B is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

When first run Troj/Raker-B copies itself to <System>\msjcf.exe and may drop a randomly named component which it will then load.

Troj/Raker-B may set the following registry entry so as to auto-start:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
MSOffice32
<System>\msjcf.exe

Troj/Raker-B will attempt to inject a DLL into the explorer process.

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