Malware type: Trojan

Aliases: SysCenter (McAfee), Trojan Horse (Symantec), TR/Dldr.Crypter (Avira), Troj/Crypter-C (Sophos),

In the wild: No

Destructive: No

Language: English

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

Encrypted: No

Description: 

This memory-resident Trojan uses the Windows Cryptographic System to decode itself. It also accesses certain Web sites.

It drops a copy of itself in the Windows system folder using specific file names with EXE extension. It also drops an empty file in the Windows temporary folder using any of the file names, but without the extension.

This UPX-compressed malware runs on Windows 98, NT, ME, 2000, and XP.

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Description created: May. 13, 2004 5:14:21 AM GMT -0800
Description updated: May. 22, 2004 4:29:47 AM GMT -0800

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