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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
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| Protection available since | 3 November 2005 21:34:45 (GMT) |
| Last updated | 27 January 2006 03:13:48 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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Troj/SrchSpy-A is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
Troj/SrchSpy-A monitors Internet Explorer activity, and may retrieve information about browsing habits as well as inspecting and modifying search queries.
When first run, Troj/SrchSpy-A creates the following files:
<Windows system folder>\IEFilter.dll
<Windows system folder>\MSIEHelper.dll
<Windows system folder>\Service.exe
On NT based systems, Service.exe is registered as a service with a display name of Service, creating registry entries under the following:
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Service\
The following registry entry is created to run code exported by the Trojan IEFilter.dll:
HKCR\CLSID\{B9D06F5B-5BF3-4BC5-A58F-D1CD948478CE}\InprocServer32
<Windows system folder>\IEFilter.dll
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ShellServiceObjectDelayLoad
IEFilter
{B9D06F5B-5BF3-4BC5-A58F-D1CD948478CE}
Registry entries are also created under:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Filter\
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