VBS/VBSWG.AU

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VBS/VBSWG.AU - 05-12-07


Files:

  • Copies itself to: + undefinedSystemDirectoryundefined
  • Delete Files

Installation to System:

  • When run, it copies itself to:
    Windows folder
  • And creates these registry entries:
    HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "WinUpdate" = "wscript.exe undefinedWinDirundefined\mypics.vbs"

More Info:

It atttempts to spread through Internet Relay Chat channels by modifying the script.ini file. It then creates the file mypics.txt that contains the following text strings: "you have been infected with the mypics viri" It deletes the file C:\Program Files\America Online 9.0\aol.exe, then copies itself as autoexec.exe in the root folder of Drive C, and as winpgup.exe in the "C:\windows\system" folder.

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Detection Availability

FortiClient
Extreme
FortiMail
Extreme
FortiSandbox
Extreme
FortiWeb
Extreme
Web Application Firewall
Extreme
FortiIsolator
Extreme
FortiDeceptor
Extreme
FortiEDR