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TROJ_PROXY.AEI
Overview

Malware type: Trojan

Aliases: PAK:PE_Patch.UPX, PAK:UPX, Trojan-Proxy.Win32.Small.zi (Kaspersky), [00004090.EXE]:Generic.dx (McAfee), Trojan Horse (Symantec),

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

Description: 

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

TROJ_PROXY.AEI 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 drops files, one of which is detected as BKDR_SMALL.NAT. As a result, malicious routines of the dropped backdoor are exhibited on the affected system.

It also modifies a certain file related to Mozilla-based applications. It does the said routine to close window processes related to said applications.

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

Description created: Feb. 24, 2009 12:48:46 PM GMT -0800

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