BKDR_CLICKER.EYE
Overview

QUICK LINKS  

Understanding New Pattern Format |

Malware type: Backdoor

Aliases: No Alias Found

In the wild: Yes

Destructive: No

Language: English

Platform: Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Server 2003

Encrypted: No

Overall risk rating:

Low

Reported infections:

Low

Damage potential:

Medium

Distribution potential:

Low

Description: 

This backdoor has received attention from independent media sources and/or other security firms.

To get a one-glance comprehensive view of the behavior of this malware, refer to the Threat Diagram shown below.

BKDR_CLICKER.EYE Behavior Diagram

Malware Overview

This backdoor application may be downloaded from remote sites by other malware. It may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component.

This backdoor application connects to a certain URL to download its component file also detected by Trend Micro as BKDR_CLICKER.EYE. It then saves the downloaded file.

This backdoor application is being injected to several running processes found on the affected system to remain memory resident.

It opens a hidden Internet Explorer window. It connects to a certain Web site to send and receive information.

For additional information about this threat, see:
Solution
Technical Details
Statistics

Description created: Nov. 2, 2009 5:32:19 PM GMT -0800

Search a new malware

Tell us how we did. Take our quick survey.

Quick Links