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Troj/Synflood-I

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 27 May 2006 04:32:47 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/Synflood-I is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

The Trojan injects code into the explorer process and makes repeated contact to
a remote server.

Troj/Synflood-I copies itself to the Windows system folder as msvrhost32.exe
and sets the following registry entry in order to run each time the system
starts:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed
Components\(2a2022488-f02d-11cf-64cd-111111111111)
StubPath
<System>\msvrhost32.exe

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