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TROJ_NUWAR.DDJ
Overview

Malware type: Trojan

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:


Reported infections:

Damage potential:

High

Distribution potential:

Low

Infection Channel 1 : Propagates via email


Description: 

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

TROJ_NUWAR.DDJ Behavior Diagram

Malware Overview

This Trojan may be dropped by other malware. It may be downloaded unknowingly by a user when visiting malicious Web sites. It may arrive on a system via spammed email messages containing links where this malware can be downloaded.

It drops files detected by Trend Micro as WORM_ZHELATIN.AAA, then registers the said file as a service to enable automatic execution at system startup. As a result, malicious routines of the dropped files are exhibited on the affected system.

It has rootkit capabilities which enable this malware to hide files, processes, and registry entries.

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

Description created: Jul. 31, 2008 6:36:38 PM GMT -0800

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