Tuesday, November 11, 2008

PrizeSurfer Trojan

Removing PrizeSurfer
Categories: Trojan,Adware
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 are programs that facilitate delivery for advertising content
to the user and in some cases gather information from the user's computer,
including information related to Internet browser usage or other computer habits

PrizeSurfer Also known as:

[Kaspersky]Trojan.Win32.RCSync;
[Panda]Adware/RCSync

Visible Symptoms:
Files in system folders:
[%WINDOWS%]\downloaded program files\passkey.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\downloaded program files\passkey.dll

How to detect PrizeSurfer:

Files:
[%WINDOWS%]\downloaded program files\passkey.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\downloaded program files\passkey.dll

Folders:
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\rcprograms
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\rcprograms1
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\rcprograms2

Registry Keys:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{7b91df1f-96e8-42ba-ab39-e1db9ce9f371}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\interface\{6d846abd-9ece-44ad-bb1b-e1b0b20e352f}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\passkey.validate
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\passkey.validate.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\typelib\{be055af3-6567-4678-a901-d4b7d92e55fe}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\code store database\distribution units\{7b91df1f-96e8-42ba-ab39-e1db9ce9f371}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\moduleusage\[%WINDOWS%]\downloaded program files\passkey.dll

Registry Values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\shareddlls\[%WINDOWS%]\downloaded program files

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