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Troj/VB-CYJ

Aliases
  • Win32/VB.EL worm
  • Worm.Win32.VB.el
  • W32/Backdoor.VXI
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 28 January 2007 15:02:45 (GMT)
Last updated 21 August 2009 01:24:43 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/VB-CYJ is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

When first run Troj/VB-CYJ copies itself to \sal.xls.exe and creates the following files:

\autorun.inf
<Windows>\ufdata2000.log

The following registry entries are set:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
MsServer
msfir80.exe

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
IMJPMIG8.2
msime80.exe

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\Folder\Hidden\SHOWALL
CheckedValue
0

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