Scar.gen.j
Scar.gen.j is a general detection for a Trojan that replaces executable files on a compromised PC with its own malicious version. On penetrating a system, Scar.gen.j will drop an Autorun.Inf file on shared drives and removable USB drives. Scar.gen.j will drop the same file into the root of all local drives and system folders. Scar.gen.j is a security threat that should be removed upon detection.
File System Details
Scar.gen.j may create the following file(s):
| # | File Name |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
|---|---|---|
| 1. | C:\WinNT.exe | |
| 2. | %System%\ntldr.exe |
Registry Details
Scar.gen.j may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
Data: NoDriveAutoRun = 0*00000000
Data: NoDriveTypeAutoRun = 0*00000000
Data: NT4 hosting service = "%System%\ntldr.exe"
Hkey_Local_Machine\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer
Hkey_Local_Machine\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
