Troj/Boxed-A

Aliases	DDoS.Win32.Boxed.a
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


Included in our products from	July 2004 (3.83)
Protection available since	28 May 2004 09:20:59 (GMT)
Detected by	All Sophos products

Troj/Boxed-A is a DDoS flooder.

When first run Troj/Boxed-A registers itself as a new service named "Secure
Transactions Provider" (this is also the service display name).

Troj/Boxed-A runs continuously in the background sending random packets
to selected dommains / IP addresses.

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