Monday, October 13, 2008

Zlob.Fam.VideoCompressionCodec Trojan

Removing Zlob.Fam.VideoCompressionCodec
Categories: Trojan,Popups
This loose category includes a variety of Trojans that damage victim machines or threaten data integrity, or impair the functioning of the victim machine.

Multi-purpose Trojans are also included in this group, as some virus writers create multi-functional Trojans rather than Trojan packs.
Adware is the class of programs that place advertisements on your screen. These may be in the form of pop-ups, pop-unders, advertisements embedded in programs, advertisements placed on top of ads in web sites, or any other way the authors can think of showing you an ad.

The pop-ups generally will not be stopped by pop-up stoppers, and often are not dependent on your having Internet Explorer open. They may show up when you are playing a game, writing a document, listening to music, or anything else. Should you be surfing, the advertisements will often be related to the web page you are viewing.

Visible Symptoms:
Files in system folders:
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\iesplugin.dll
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\iesuninst.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isaddon.dll
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isamini.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isamonitor.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isauninst.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\ot.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\pmmon.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\pmsngr.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\pmuninst.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\Thumbs.db
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\ts.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\uninst.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\iesplugin.dll
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\iesuninst.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isaddon.dll
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isamini.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isamonitor.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isauninst.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\ot.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\pmmon.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\pmsngr.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\pmuninst.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\Thumbs.db
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\ts.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\uninst.exe

How to detect Zlob.Fam.VideoCompressionCodec:

Files:
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\iesplugin.dll
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\iesuninst.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isaddon.dll
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isamini.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isamonitor.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isauninst.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\ot.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\pmmon.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\pmsngr.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\pmuninst.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\Thumbs.db
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\ts.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\uninst.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\iesplugin.dll
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\iesuninst.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isaddon.dll
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isamini.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isamonitor.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\isauninst.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\ot.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\pmmon.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\pmsngr.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\pmuninst.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\Thumbs.db
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\ts.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec\uninst.exe

Folders:
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\VideoCompressionCodec

Registry Keys:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Code Store Database\Distribution Units\{134F7664-943D-3BB9-65F5-70B91DF46C86}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\VideoCompressionCodec

Removing Zlob.Fam.VideoCompressionCodec:

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