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MUMAWOW.BG-O

First Report: 2008-04-30 04:32
Last Update: 2008-05-17 05:42
Aliases: 2000
HEUR/Malware
In
ME
NT
PE_MUMAWOW.BG-O
Server
Worm.Win32.AutoRun.dld
XP
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#1 - TREND MICRO

PE_MUMAWOW.BG-O

Severity:
-
File Size:
-
Reported:
2008-04-30 04:32
Last Update:
2008-05-17 05:42
Description:
This file infector may be dropped by other malware. It may be downloaded unknowingly by a user when visiting malicious Web site(s). It drops a copy of itself in the Windows folder. It creates a registry entry to enable its automatic execution at every system startup. It creates a registry key and entries as part of its installation routine. It also creates a registry entry for certain application names located under a certain key. The created entry contains a certain data value which specifies the path to the file infector. This file infector infects .EXE files by appending its code to target host files. It also connects to a certain Web site. It then deletes itself after execution.
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ChangeLog:

Changes are listed in chronological order with the latest changes first.


2008-04-30 05:06 Description was changed.

New:

"This file infector may be dropped by other
malware. It may be downloaded unknowingly by
a user when visiting malicious Web site(s).
It drops a copy of itself in the Windows
folder. It creates a registry entry to
enable its automatic execution at every
system startup. It creates a registry key and
entries as part of its installation routine.
It also creates a registry entry for
certain application names located under a
certain key. The created entry contains a
certain data value which specifies the path
to the file infector. This file infector
infects .EXE files by appending its code to
target host files. It also connects to a
certain Web site. It then deletes itself
after execution."

Old:
"N/A"




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