You downloaded a torrent file from the Internet and were immediately faced with an unexpected problem.
On top of that, whenever you switch to another folder, an annoying pop-up appears alerting you that something dangerous happened to your system. A recent computer threat that many general computer users have put in the spotlight is recognized as Trojan.Win32.Small.bxz.
Being a malicious trojan horse or bot, the mentioned Trojan has the objective to indicate security risk for the compromised system and its network environment.
| File Name : eqyejg.ivj | |
| File Size : 28672 byte | |
| File Type : PE32 executable for MS Windows (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386 32-bi | |
| MD5 : 4650ce52300efa7b961fe2c929741dff | |
| SHA1 : 1397488c21177ebe1386aabacf7b26d3ea8b437d |
Table 1.Technical information the Trojan
Below you may notice file system modifications which were made by this trojan. The following file was created in the system:
| Filename(s): | ||
| 1 [file and pathname of the sample #1] File size: 28,672 bytes File Hash Alias: MD5:0xD680BE5D13BBB7B14A05F2CB3F86AE48 SHA-1: 0xF5498D369317BBC1EA4A6FDFB21FCEC5E3668B61 |
Keep in mind that memory was modified as well. The fact is that a new process was created in the system.
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The alias names of the Trojan are provided below. They are worth noting so as not to get lost in the ocean of names. Take a look.
| Alias names |
| Trojan.Win32.Small!IK Win-Trojan/Agent.28672.YB TR/Agent.imh Win32:Trojan-gen {Other} Agent.4.AK Trojan.Agent.AMTB Trojan.Agent.gen Trojan.DownLoad.36194 Win32/Seekwel.B Trojan:W32/Delf.DRM Trojan.Agent.AMTB Trojan.Win32.Small Trojan.Win32.Small.bxz Generic Downloader.dp Generic Downloader.dp Trojan.Agent.imh Trojan:Win32/Seekwel.A Win32/Delf.OHS Trojan.Win32.Small.bxz |
Table 2. Alias names of the Trojan
Looking at the fact that malware is spreading faster and faster, more general computer users today are getting actual contact with this unwanted menace. So be cautious while surfing on the internet so as not to get into trouble.
Resources:
Virustotal: Aliase names of the trojan
Technical peculiarities of the computer threat
Introducing Trojan.Win32.Small.bxz.