Malware type: JavaScript

Aliases: Trojan-Downloader.JS.Agent.aly (Kaspersky), TR/Dldr.Agent.ALY.2 (Avira),

In the wild: Yes

Destructive: No

Language: English

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

Encrypted: No

Description: 

This malicious JavaScript is downloaded from remote sites or dropped by other malware. It can be downloaded unknowingly by a user when visiting malicious Web sites. It can also be hosted on a Web site and run when a user accesses the said Web site.

It accesses a certain URL to download a malicious file detected by Trend Micro as WORM_SILLY.GI.

It then executes the downloaded files. As a result, malicious routines of the downloaded files are exhibited on the affected system.

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Description created: Jan. 17, 2008 3:04:39 AM GMT -0800

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