INF_AUTORUN.AM
P2P-Worm.Win32.Palevo.jwq(Microsoft), Worm:Win32/Rimecud!inf(Microsoft), INF.Autorun (v)(Sunbelt), a variant of Generik.JXEZELT trojan(Eset)
Windows
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted: No
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This Trojan may be dropped by other malware.
It automatically executes files when a user opens a drive.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Arrival Details
This Trojan may be dropped by other malware.
Propagation
The said .INF file contains the following strings:
autorun]
[autorun[
autorun[
[autorun
:jle7
open=OPOP\severina.exe
:call
icon=%SystemRoot%\system32\SHELL32.dll,4
:jne1
action=Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer
:jle7
shell\\\open\\command=OPOP/////\\severina.exe
:jmp8
shell\explore\command=.////OPOP/\\severina.exe
useautoplay=1
[AutoRun]
:GOTO NUL
Other Details
This Trojan automatically executes the following files when a user opens a drive:
- {drive}:\OPOP\severina.exe
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 INF_AUTORUN.AM. 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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