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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
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| Included in our products from | September 2005 (3.97) |
| Protection available since | 14 July 2005 05:42:35 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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Troj/Mkmoose-A is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
Troj/Mkmoose-A will inject code into other running processes in order to run without being noticed. It will contact a remote URL to report infection and to download files.
The Trojan also has backdoor functionality which will allow a remote user to perform the following activities:
Create/delete files and folders
Run commands
Upload/download files
Troj/Mkmoose-A moves itself to the Windows system folder as pathex.exe and position.exe and will create the following registry entry:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run
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"<System>\pathex.exe"
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