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First posted on 10 July 2009.
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There are no other names known for TrojanDropper:Win32/Lyzapo.A.
Explanation :
Win32/Lyzapo.A is a trojan with two components that cause the affected system to participate in Distributed Denial of Service attacks against remote servers. It also drops a variant of Backdoor:Win32/Mydoom.gen to the system, and may download and execute other arbitrary files. Please see the Trojan:Win32/Lyzapo.A encyclopedia entry for a detailed analysis of this threat.
Symptoms
System changesThe following system changes may indicate the presence of this malware:The presence of the following files:
<system folder>wpcap.dll
<system folder>Packet.dll
<system folder>WanPacket.dll
<system folder>drivers
pf.sys
<system folder>
pptools.dll
<system folder>wmcfg.exe
<system folder>wmiconf.dllThe absence/removal of the following files:
<system folder>sysvmd.dll
<system folder>
egscm.dll
<system folder>maus.dl
<system folder>maus.dl_
<system folder>infdrmkf.inf
<system folder>
tmpsvc.dll
<system folder>ssdpupd.dll
<system folder>perfb093.dat
<system folder>
etlmgr.dllThe presence of the following registry modifications: Under key: HKLMSOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionSvchost
Adds value: wmiconf
With data: "WmiConfig" Under key: HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServicesWmiConfig
Adds value: Type
With data: 0x120
Adds value: Start
With data: 0x2
Adds value: ErrorControl
With data: 0x1
Adds value: ImagePath
With data: "%SystemRoot%system32svchost.exe -k wmiconf"
Adds value: DisplayName
With data: "WMI Performance Configuration"
Adds value: ObjectName
With data: LocalSystem"
Adds value: Description
With data: "Configures and manages performance library information from WMI HiPerf providers." Under key: HKLMSYSTEMCurrentControlSetServicesWmiConfigParameters
Adds value: ServiceDll
With data: "<system folder>wmiconf.dll" Under key: HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServicesWmiConfigSecurity
Adds value: Security
With binary data
Under key: HKLMSoftwareMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionSvcHost
Deletes value: secsvcs
Deletes value: NtmpSvc
Deletes value: SSDPUPD
Deletes value: netlman
Win32/Lyzapo.A is a trojan with two components that cause the affected system to participate in Distributed Denial of Service attacks against remote servers. It also drops a variant of Backdoor:Win32/Mydoom.gen to the system, and may download and execute other arbitrary files. Please see the Trojan:Win32/Lyzapo.A encyclopedia entry for a detailed analysis of this threat.Last update 10 July 2009