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Troj/Subzero-B

Aliases
  • Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.ah
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Included in our products from August 2005 (3.96)
Protection available since 17 June 2005 09:10:32 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

More Information

Troj/Subzero-B is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Subzero-B includes functionality to access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP. Troj/Subzero-B is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Subzero-B includes functionality to access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP.

When first run Troj/Subzero-B moves itself to <System>\svhosts.exe.

The file svhosts.exe is registered as a new system driver service named "Rwx2005", with a display name of "Rwx" and a startup type of automatic, so that it is started automatically during system startup. Registry entries are created under:

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Rwx2005\

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