Troj/Dloadr-ABP

Aliases	Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.fk
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	February 2006 (4.02)
Protection available since	13 December 2005 10:45:15 (GMT)
Detected by	All Sophos products

Troj/Dloadr-ABP is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Dloadr-ABP has the functionality to communicate with a remote server via HTTP.

When run, Troj/Dloadr-ABP copies itself to <Program Files>\Archive\Archive.exe and runs Archive.exe.

When run, Troj/Dloadr-ABP sets the following registry entry:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Archive
<Program Files>\Archive\Archive.exe

Troj/Dloadr-ABP may create the file <Temp>\<Random>.exe

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