TROJ_RENOS.INVO


 PLATFORM:

Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Server 2003

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW



It may be unknowingly downloaded by a user while visiting malicious websites.
It may be dropped by other malware.
It executes the downloaded files. As a result, malicious routines of the downloaded files are exhibited on the affected system.
It executes then deletes itself afterward.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

Initial Samples Received Date:

01 Jan 0001




Arrival Details


It may be unknowingly downloaded by a user while visiting malicious websites.


It may be dropped by other malware.



Download Routine


It accesses the following websites to download files:

  • http://searcheager.com/a/ad


It then executes the downloaded files. As a result, malicious routines of the downloaded files are exhibited on the affected system.



Installation


It executes then deletes itself afterward.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

8.900

VSAPI PATTERN File:

7.364.04

VSAPI PATTERN Date:

04 Jul 0364

VSAPI PATTERN Date:

7.364.04



Step 1
For Windows ME and XP users, before doing any scans, please make sure you disable System Restore to allow full scanning of your computer.

Step 2
Remove malware files dropped/downloaded by TROJ_RENOS.INVO


Step 3
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as TROJ_RENOS.INVO 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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