From; Sophos Alert System: Name: Troj/Agent-CZ Aliases: Trojan-Proxy.Win32.Small.bh Type: Trojan Date: 5 April 2005 A virus identity (IDE) file which provides protection is available now from the Sophos website, and will be incorporated into the May 2005 (3.93) release of Sophos Anti-Virus. Customers using EM Library, PureMessage or any of our Sophos small business solutions will be automatically protected at their next scheduled update. At the time of writing, Sophos has received a small number of reports of this Trojan from the wild. Information about Troj/Agent-CZ can be found at: http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojagentcz.html Troj/Agent-CZ is a Trojan for the Windows platform. The Trojan attempts to redirect network traffic and download files from the internet while running in the background as a process. Troj/Agent-CZ copies itself to the Windows folder as csrss.exe. The Trojan creates the following registry entry to run itself automatically on user logon: HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run System %WINDOWS\csrss.exe Troj/Agent-CZ also creates the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Port @ 7423 This IDE file also includes detection for: Troj/Dropper-AE http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojdropperae.html Troj/Dloader-KX http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojdloaderkx.html Troj/LdPinch-AS http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojldpinchas.html Troj/Dloader-KW http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojdloaderkw.html Download the IDE file from: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/agent-cz.ide Download all the IDE files available for the current version of Sophos Anti-Virus in a single compressed file. The file is available in two formats: Zip file: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/ides.zip Self-extracting file: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/ides.exe Read about how to use IDE files at http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/using.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