TROJ_INJECT.SMIF

 Analysis by: Roland Marco Dela Paz
 Modified by: Erika Bianca Mendoza

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: Yes

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This is the Trend Micro detection for files that exhibit certain behaviors.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

Varies

File Type:

PE

Memory Resident:

Yes

Initial Samples Received Date:

11 Jan 2011

Other Details

This is the Trend Micro detection for:

  • malware that are capable of injecting their codes into running processes in the memory.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

8.900

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

7.767.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

13 Jan 2011

Step 1

Before doing any scans, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.

Step 2

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product and note files detected as TROJ_INJECT.SMIF

Step 3

Restart in Safe Mode

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Step 4

Search and delete the file detected as TROJ_INJECT.SMIF

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