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Troj/DownLdr-QR

Aliases
  • Trojan-Downloader.Win32.VB.ui
Category
Type
What to do
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 5 January 2006 12:10:19 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

More Information

Troj/DownLdr-QR is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/DownLdr-QR includes functionality to download, install and run new software.

When first run Troj/DownLdr-QR copies itself to:

<System>\qqmall.exe
<System>\~~.exe
\autoexec.bat

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

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
qqmall
<System>\qqmall.exe

The following registry entry is set or modified, so that ~~.exe is run when files with extensions of TXT are opened/launched:

HKCR\txtfile\shell\open\command
(default)
<System>\~~.exe %1

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