Sophos

Troj/Bdoor-MT

Aliases
  • BackDoor-CEP
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Included in our products from January 2006 (4.01)
Protection available since 1 December 2005 02:59:51 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

More Information

Troj/Bdoor-MT is a backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

When first run Troj/Bdoor-MT copies itself to <System>\explore32.exe and creates the file <System>\plugin1.dat which is a harmless data file.

The following registry entry is created to run explore32.exe on startup:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
startkey
<System>\explore32.exe

Registry entries are created under:

HKCU\Software\Wset\

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