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Trojan-Downloader.Win32.VB.jl

Detected May 14 2005 13:19 GMT
Released May 14 2005 13:19 GMT
Published Nov 15 2005 09:27 GMT

Technical Details

This Trojan downloads other malicious programs via the Internet without the user's knowledge or consent. The Trojan itself is a Windows PE EXE file 65536 bytes in size.

Once launched, the Trojan creates the following system registry key:

[HKLM\Software\mm]

The Trojan will download and launch other malicious programs to the victim machine via the Internet. It downloads the programs from the following servers:

http://www.ma***nd.com
http://logs.me***-motor.net
http://mmm.me***-motor.net
http://bins.me***-motor.net

It will save the programs downloaded to the victim machine and launch them for execution.


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Trojan-Downloader

Programs classified as Trojan-Downloader download and install new versions of malicious programs, including Trojans and AdWare, on victim computers. Once downloaded from the Internet, the programs are launched or included on a list of programs which will run automatically when the operating system boots up.

Information about the names and locations of the programs which are downloaded are in the Trojan code, or are downloaded by the Trojan from an Internet resource (usually a web page).

This type of malicious program is frequently used in the initial infection of visitors to websites which contain exploits.


Other versions

Aliases

Trojan-Downloader.Win32.VB.jl (Kaspersky Lab) is also known as:

  • Trojan: Downloader-VF (McAfee)
  • Troj/Dloader-WZ (Sophos)
  • Generic Trojan (Panda)
  • Adware/WinTools (Panda)
  • W32/Downldr2.WUD (FPROT)
  • W32/Downloader.LKP (FPROT)
  • TrojanDownloader:Win32/Small (MS(OneCare))
  • TrojanDownloader:Win32/VB (MS(OneCare))
  • Trojan.DownLoader.3343 (DrWeb)
  • multiple threats (Nod32)
  • Win32/TrojanDownloader.VB.JL trojan (Nod32)
  • Trojan.Generic.1792012 (BitDef7)
  • Trojan.DL.VB.XWC (VirusBuster)
  • Win32:VB-MM [Wrm] (AVAST)
  • Trojan-Downloader.Win32.VB.afa (Ikarus)
  • Downloader.Generic.LF (AVG)
  • Download.Adware (NAV)
  • W32/DLoader.FIL (Norman)
  • Downloader-VF (NAI)
  • Trojan.DL.VB.mb (Rising)
  • Trojan-Downloader.Win32.VB.jl [AVP] (FSecure)
  • Trojan.DL.VB.XWC (VirusBusterBeta)