Overview
This variant of the BlackEnergy trojan drops various malware components hidden by a rootkit - with the possibility to install various plugins to execute payloads.
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Minimum DAT
5914 (2010-03-08) Updated DAT5914 (2010-03-08) |
Minimum Engine
5.4.00 File LengthN/A |
Description Added
2010-03-08 Description Modified2010-03-08 |
Malware Proliferation
Characteristics
Symptoms
? Presence of file and registry values mentioned above
? Increase in internet traffic
Method of Infection
Trojans do not self-replicate. They are spread manually, often under the premise that the executable is something beneficial. Distribution channels include spam emails, IRC, P2P networks, newsgroup postings, etc...
Removal
All Users:
Use specified engine and DAT files for detection and removal.
Variants