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Trojan.Goldun.K

Reported: March 22, 2006

 

 

Description:

Trojan.Goldun.K has the capability to steal passwords and confidential account information and sends the data to a remote attacker.

Technical Name:

Trojan.Goldun.K

TROJ_Hearse.A

PWS-Banker.be Hearse.A

Threat Level:

Low

Type:

Trojan Horse

Systems Affected:

Windows All

Detection Date:

March 21, 2006

 

 

Trojan.Goldun.K removal procedures requires technical know-how on  computer troubleshooting. It is better to consult your LAN Administrator or Technical Persons to avoid additional damage on your computer if modifications on Services and Registry have to be done.

  

REMOVAL TOOL:

1. Disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP). [how to]
2. Update the virus definitions.
3. Run a full system scan and delete all the files detected.
4. Delete any values added to the registry. [how to edit registry]

Navigate to the subkey and delete value:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify\Zopenssl\
Value: "DllName" = "zopenssl.dll"


5. Find and stop the service below. [how to]

Display Name: OPENSSL cryptoapi
Image Path: %System%\zopenssld.sys
Description: This service enables the Trojan to hide the files and registry subkey it creates.

 

6. In order to make sure that worm Trojan.Goldun.K is completely eliminated from your computer, carry out a full scan of your computer using AntiVirus and Antispyware Software. Another way to delete the virus using various Antivirus Program without the need to install can be done with Online Virus Scanner.

 

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