Analysis by: Christopher Daniel So

ALIASES:

Backdoor:Win32/Qakbot.gen!arc3 (Microsoft); Backdoor.Trojan (Symantec); W32/Pinkslipbot!conf (McAfee); Trojan.Win32.Bzud.b (Kaspersky)

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Trojan may be dropped by other malware.

This is the Trend Micro detection for files that exhibit certain behaviors.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: Varies
File Type: Other
Memory Resident: No
Initial Samples Received Date: 12 Mar 2011

Arrival Details

This Trojan may be dropped by other malware.

Other Details

This is the Trend Micro detection for:

  • configuration files of the malware family WORM_QAKBOT