TROJ_AGENT.AVER
Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Server 2003
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Threat Type:
Destructiveness:
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This Trojan connects to certain URLs. It may do this to remotely inform a malicious user of its installation. It may also do this to download possibly malicious files onto the computer, which puts the computer at a greater risk of infection by other threats. It accesses websites to download files. This action allows this malware to possibly add other malware on the affected computer.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
18432 bytes
24 Mar 2010
Download Routine
This Trojan connects to the following malicious URLs:
- {BLOCKED}
It accesses websites to download the following files:
- %Current%\3A.tmp
SOLUTION
Step 1
Terminate the malware/grayware/spyware process:
Step 2
Search and delete these files
- %Current%\3A.tmp
Note: To do a search for the following files, right-click Start then click Search... or Find..., depending on the version of Windows you are running. For each file to be deleted, type its file name in the Named input box. In the Look In drop-down list, select My Computer, then press Enter.
Step 3
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as
TROJ_AGENT.AVER
*Note: 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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