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| Detected | Jan 17 2007 11:01 GMT |
| Released | Jan 17 2007 11:01 GMT |
| Published | Sep 20 2007 14:30 GMT |
This Trojan is designed to install other Trojan programs to the victim machine without the knowledge or consent of the user. It is a Windows PE EXE file. It is 863 881 bytes in size. It is written in Visual Basic.
Once launched, the Trojan extracts a file called "1.tmp" from its body to the current user's Windows temporary directory:
The Trojan then extracts a file called "2.tmp" to the current user's temporary directory:
This file is 774 171 bytes in size. It will be detected by Kaspersky Anti-Virus as Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.gs.
Once the files have been successfully extracted they will be launched for execution.
If your computer does not have an up-to-date antivirus, or does not have an antivirus solution at all, follow the instructions below to delete the malicious program:
Trojan-Dropper programs are designed to secretly install malicious programs built into their code to victim computers.
This type of malicious program usually save a range of files to the victim’s drive (usually to the Windows directory, the Windows system directory, temporary directory etc.), and launches them without any notification (or with fake notification of an archive error, an outdated operating system version, etc.).
Such programs are used by hackers to: