TROJ_PLUGX.AM
Trojan:Win32/Plugx.B (Microsoft), a variant of Win32/Korplug.A trojan (Nod32)
Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
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Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This Trojan may be dropped by other malware.
It exports functions used by other malware.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Arrival Details
This Trojan may be dropped by other malware.
Other Details
This Trojan exports functions used by other malware.
It opens the following files:
- %Current Folder%\Nv.abc
It requires the existence of the following files to properly run:
- %Current Folder%\Nv.abc
SOLUTION
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 and note files detected as TROJ_PLUGX.AM
Step 3
Restart in Safe Mode
Step 4
Search and delete the file detected as TROJ_PLUGX.AM
Step 5
Restart in normal mode and scan your computer with your Trend Micro product for files detected as TROJ_PLUGX.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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