Analysis by: Sabrina Lei Sioting

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: Yes

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

These are legitimate dynamic link library (.DLL) files whose code has been altered by another malware to serve as an autostart mechanism for other malware.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

Tamaño del archivo 10,240 bytes
Tipo de archivo DLL
Fecha de recepción de las muestras iniciales 09 Sep 2011

Arrival Details

This malware arrives via the following means:

  • Modified by other malware

NOTES:
These are legitimate dynamic link library (.DLL) files whose code has been altered by another malware to serve as an autostart mechanism for other malware.

  SOLUTION

Motor de exploración mínimo 9.200

Step 1

For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 users, before doing any scans, please make sure you disable System Restore to allow full scanning of your computer.

Step 2

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to clean files detected as PTCH_ONLINEG.B. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check this Knowledge Base page for more information.


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