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| Detected | Sep 12 2009 15:28 GMT |
| Released | Sep 12 2009 20:22 GMT |
| Published | Apr 26 2011 14:07 GMT |
This Trojan downloads files from the Internet and launches them without the user's knowledge. It is a Windows Dynamic Link Library (PE DLL file). It is 3875 bytes in size. It is packed using UPack. The unpacked file is approximately 61 KB in size. It is written in C++.
When loading the Trojan library's executable code to the address space of any process and calling up the functions "DllEntryPoint", a file will be downloaded via the Internet from the following link:
http://demo.8***261.cn/down/shell/up.js
The downloaded file is saved in the current user's temporary folder under a random name:
%Temp%\<rnd>.uxlwhere <rnd> is a random three-digit decimal number.
Once downloaded, the file will be launched for execution. At the time of writing, the link was not active.
If your computer does not have antivirus protection and has been infected by this malicious program, follow the instructions below to delete it:
MD5: 03DEA323618C2B67F740671AFE163A30
SHA1: A4903FD6F243A5C7B362C8BED07D3AF09BA20306
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.