[virusinfo] Troj/Agent-CZ

  • From: "Mike" <mikebike@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: virusinfo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2005 10:11:38 -0700

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 



Other related posts:

  • » [virusinfo] Troj/Agent-CZ