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TROJ_MURLO.AW
Overview

Malware type: Trojan

Aliases: Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Murlo.fe (Kaspersky), Generic Downloader (McAfee), Downloader (Symantec), TR/Dldr.Delphi.Gen (Avira), Mal/DownLdr-O (Sophos),

In the wild: Yes

Destructive: No

Language: English

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

Encrypted: No

Overall risk rating:


Reported infections:

Damage potential:

Medium

Distribution potential:

Low

Description: 

This Trojan may be dropped by other malware. It may be downloaded unknowingly by a user when visiting malicious Web sites.

It drops a copy of itself in the Windows system folder.

It attempts to connect to certain URLs to download possibly malicious files. As a result, routines of the downloaded files may be exhibited on the system. It also drops non-malicious files in the Windows folder.

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Solution
Technical Details

Description created: Jul. 6, 2007 11:57:06 PM GMT -0800

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