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Troj/Dwnldr-HHN

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Included in our products from October 2008 (4.34)
Protection available since 6 September 2008 20:14:40 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

More Information

Troj/Dwnldr-HHN is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Dwnldr-HHN includes functionality to access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP.

The following registry entry is created to run Troj/Dwnldr-HHN on startup:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Somefox
<pathname of the Trojan executable>

Registry entries are created under:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Mozilla\Somefox

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