RTKT_TDSS.NMG
Trojan:WinNT/Alureon.D (Microsoft); Trojan Horse (Symantec)
Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003
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Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This Trojan may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component. It may be dropped by other malware.
It requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
44544 bytes
EXE
07 Nov 2012
Arrival Details
This Trojan may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component.
It may be dropped by other malware.
Rootkit Capabilities
This Trojan is used by other malware for its rootkit functionalities.
Other Details
This Trojan requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.
SOLUTION
9.300
9.512.02
07 Nov 2012
9.513.00
08 Nov 2012
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 delete files detected as RTKT_TDSS.NMG. 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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