From; Sophos Alert System: Name: Troj/Istbar-BE Aliases: Trojan-Downloader.Win32.IstBar.ji Type: Trojan Date: 15 June 2005 Sophos has issued protection for Troj/Istbar-BE. At the time of writing, Sophos has received a small number of reports of this Trojan from the wild. Customers using EM Library, Enterprise Console, PureMessage or any of our Sophos small business solutions will be automatically protected at their next scheduled update. Information about Troj/Istbar-BE can be found at: http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojistbarbe.html Troj/Istbar-BE is a downloader Trojan for the Windows platform. Troj/Istbar-BE connects to the following preconfigured internet site: www.ysbweb.com Troj/Istbar-BE creates the following registry entries: HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main BandRest Never HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main BandRest Never The Troj/Istbar-BE virus identity file (IDE) includes detection for: Troj/Netsnake-J http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojnetsnakej.html Troj/Shinwow-A http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojshinwowa.html VBS/Roor-B http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/vbsroorb.html Troj/Perda-C http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojperdac.html Troj/Badgent-A http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojbadgenta.html W32/Sdbot-ZI http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32sdbotzi.html W32/Sdbot-ZJ http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32sdbotzj.html Customers with 3.xx or lower versions of Sophos Anti-Virus, who are not running EM Library, can manually download the IDE for Troj/Istbar-BE from: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/istba-be.ide Read about how to use IDE files at http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/363.html *********** MIKE"S REPLY SEPARATOR *********** Mike ~ It is a good day if I learned something new. Editor MikesWhatsNews see a sample on my web page http://www3.telus.net/mikebike <mikeswhatsnews-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe> http://www3.telus.net/mikebike/worm_removal.htm See my Anti-Virus pages http://virusinfo.hackfix.org/index <virusinfo-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe> A Technical Support Alliance and OWTA Charter Member
