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Troj/Tofger-AP

Aliases
  • Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Small.gr
  • MultiDropper-GP.d
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 26 July 2005 20:47:08 (GMT)
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More Information

Troj/Tofger-AP is a backdoor Trojan which allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer.

The Trojan is able to log keypresses. Stolen information is sent to a remote user by email.

When Troj/Tofger-AP is installed the following files are created:

<Windows>\adrt32.dll
<Windows>\svchost.exe
<Windows>\winili.ini

The files adrt32.dll and svchost.exe are also detected as Troj/Tofger-AP. The file winili.ini is used to store stolen information.

The following registry entry is created to run svchost.exe on startup:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Perfomance Settings
<Windows>\svchost.exe

Registry entries are created under:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Rotym\

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