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Troj/Kagen-A

Aliases
  • TROJ_KAGEN.A
  • Kangen
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Included in our products from November 2005 (3.99)
Protection available since 15 September 2005 22:38:19 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

More Information

Troj/Kagen-A is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

When run, Troj/Kagen-A copies itself to the current user's temporary folder as ~wrl00032.tmp and to the Windows system folder as ccApps.exe. The Trojan also creates and then opens the file kangen.doc which contains a message in Indonesian.

Troj/Kagen-A uses a program icon similar to that used by Microsoft Word documents. Troj/Kagen-A is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

When run, Troj/Kagen-A copies itself to the current user's temporary folder as ~wrl00032.tmp and to the Windows system folder as ccApps.exe. The Trojan also creates and then opens the file kangen.doc which contains a message in Indonesian.

Troj/Kagen-A uses a program icon similar to that used by Microsoft Word documents.

The Trojan creates the following registry entries:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
LoadService
"Maaf, tempatmu bukan di sini"

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
SymRun
"<System>\ccApps.exe"

Troj/Kagen-A also attempts to disable registry editing tools by setting the following registry entry:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
DisableRegistryTools
dword:00000001

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