Troj/Agent-PE

Aliases	Backdoor.Win32.Agent.pd W32/Bagz!proxy
Category	Viruses and Spyware
Type	Trojan
What to do	If you've received an alert for a virus or spyware, then follow the instructions for removing the threat.
Prevalence	low high

Summary


Affected operating systems	Windows
Characteristics	Installs itself in the registry
Included in our products from	December 2005 (4.00)
Protection available since	9 November 2005 14:11:59 (GMT)
Detected by	All Sophos products

Troj/Agent-PE is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

When Troj/Agent-PE is installed it copies itself to <System>\polo.exe.

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

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
polo.exe
polo.exe

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