Threat Database Worms Worm.Mabezat.A

Worm.Mabezat.A

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 5,437
Threat Level: 50 % (Medium)
Infected Computers: 2,864
First Seen: March 12, 2012
Last Seen: September 15, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Worm.Mabezat.A is a malicious program that can spread without any user intervention. Worm.Mabezat.A propagates by copying itself to removable storage devices such USB drives or USB media cards. Once inside the system, Worm.Mabezat.A will infect .exe files and prepend its code to the host file. Worm.Mabezat.A may also consume a large amount of your systems resources and cause it to become noticeably sluggish.

Aliases

6 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Anti-Virus Software Detection
- Win32/Mabezat
- Virus:Win32/Mabezat.B
- W32/Mabezat-B
- PE_MABEZAT.B-O
- W32/Mabezat
- Worm.Win32.Mabezat.b

File System Details

Worm.Mabezat.A may create the following file(s):
# File Name Detections
1. %Profiles%\tazebama.dll
2. c:\zPharaoh.exe
3. %Profiles%\tazebama.dl_
4. %Profiles%\hook.dl_
5. %AppData%\tazebama\zPharaoh.dat
6. c:\autorun.inf

Registry Details

Worm.Mabezat.A may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]

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