BAT_KOVTER.GQF
Windows
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This Trojan may be dropped by other malware.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Arrival Details
This Trojan may be dropped by the following malware:
- TROJ_KOVTER malware
NOTES:
This batch file is used by TROJ_KOVTER malware to execute its routines. It is part of a multi-component malware.
This malware executes the following commands:
- start "qXwxgIRoFmPPTMJz2Yk" "%LOCALAPPDATA%\{random}\{random}.{random}"
Note that it uses a command from another component file. It does not execute properly without its main component.
SOLUTION
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 to delete files detected as BAT_KOVTER.GQF. 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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