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| | Category |  | Hijacker | | Discovered | | 12/3/2007 11:48:00 AM | | Modified | | 12/3/2007 12:54:00 PM | | Threat Level | | Critical | | Description | | Hijackers are software programs that modify users' default browser home page, search settings, error page settings, or desktop wallpaper without adequate notice, disclosure, or user consent. When the default home page is hijacked, the browser opens to the web page set by the hijacker instead of the user's designated home page. In some cases, the hijacker may block users from restoring their desired home page. | | Summary | | The hosts file was updated with the following url-to-ip mappings:
127.0.0.1 antivermins.com
127.0.0.1 antivirusgolden.com
127.0.0.1 spyheal.com
The following http urls were started:
qq.ee28.cn
www.88kv.cn
files.cn-dot.com
Generated smtp traffic:
email sender:
*kalifa02@gmail.com
email recipient:
*kalifa02@gmail.com
Connection(s) established with remote IRC Server: n/a
The following hidden entries created: n/a
The following internet connection was established:
60.191.239.150:80
61.135.132.20:80(websmtp.sohu.com)
60.191.254.73:80
| | When the Hijacker is executed, it creates the following files: | | Name | Version | Publisher | Signature (MD5) | File Size (in Bytes) | | ..\down.exe | | | 9dfcac634897367af4895491d7a12bea | 7702 |
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| | When the Hijacker is executed, it creates the following Registry entries: | | |
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