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TROJ_ROOTKIT.AI
Overview

Malware type: Trojan

Aliases: Winfixer (McAfee), Backdoor.Haxdoor.F (Symantec), TR/Rkit.Agent.AF.1 (Avira), Program:Win32/Winfixer (Microsoft)

In the wild: Yes

Destructive: No

Language: English

Platform: Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003

Encrypted: No

Overall risk rating:


Reported infections:

Damage potential:

Low

Distribution potential:

Low

Description: 

This Trojan is used by other malware to hide running processes by modifying assigned functions in NTOSKRNL.EXE, which handles basic Windows functions. Systems affected by this Trojan are most probably affected by WORM_RBOT or WORM_SDBOT variants.

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Solution
Technical Details

Description created: Nov. 24, 2005 5:08:37 AM GMT -0800

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