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RTKT_AGENT.AVFJ

October 09, 2012
 Analysis by: Cris Nowell Pantanilla
 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel:

Dropped by other malware


This Trojan may be dropped by other malware.

It is a component of other malware.

Its rootkit functionalities are used by other malware/grayware.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

6,432 bytes

File Type:

SYS

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

29 Aug 2012

Arrival Details

This Trojan may be dropped by the following malware:

  • PE_PIKORAV.SM-O

Installation

This Trojan is a component of other malware.

Rootkit Capabilities

This Trojan s rootkit functionalities are used by other malware/grayware.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

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

Remove malware files dropped/downloaded by RTKT_AGENT.AVFJ

Step 3

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as RTKT_AGENT.AVFJ. 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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