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Trojan.Win32.Agent.aev

Detection added Feb 01 2007 20:34 GMT
Update released Feb 01 2007 22:45 GMT
Description added May 31 2007
Behavior Trojan

Technical details

This Trojan is a Windows PE EXE file. The file is 61 440 bytes in size.

Payload

During installation, the Trojan creates a file and saves its configuration to this file:

%WinDir%\cchost.ini

This Trojan is designed to send spam from a victim machine. When launched, it attempts to download, in encrypted form, the spam that will be sent:

http://www.smalltool.net/remotewatch/send_****.php

It also downloads a list of email addresses from the following address:

http://www.smalltool.net/remotewatch/user****.php

The Trojan will then send the spam it downloaded to the addresses on the list.

Removal instructions

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:

  1. Use Task Manager to terminate the Trojan process.
  2. Delete the original Trojan file (the location will depend on how the program originally penetrated the victim machine).
  3. Delete the following file:
    %WinDir%\cchost.ini
  4. Update your antivirus databases and perform a full scan of the computer (download a trial version of Kaspersky Anti-Virus).
 

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