JAVA_AGENT.KIQ
Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted: No
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This Trojan may arrive as a file that exports functions used by other malware. It arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
It is a component of other malware.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
4,243 bytes
Java Class
16 Aug 2011
Arrival Details
This Trojan may arrive as a file that exports functions used by other malware.
It arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
Installation
This Trojan is a component of other malware.
NOTES:
It is used to download and execute a possibly malicious file into the affected system. However, the URL where the malware can be downloaded is given by other malware component.
SOLUTION
8.900
8.360.01
16 Aug 2011
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 JAVA_AGENT.KIQ. 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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