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TROJ_RENOS.ADX
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

Description: 

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

TROJ_RENOS.ADX Behavior Diagram

Malware Overview

This Trojan may be downloaded from remote sites by other malware, specifically TROJ_CHEPVIL.C

This Trojan drops the following files:

This Trojan creates registry entries to enable its automatic execution at every system startup. It also modifies the current system's wallpaper and screensaver.

This Trojan accesses Web sites to download a file detected as TROJ_FAKEALER.HO. It then executes the downloaded file. As a result, malicious routines of the downloaded file are exhibited on the affected system.

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Solution
Technical Details

Description created: Aug. 5, 2008 3:57:00 PM GMT -0800

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