Threat Database Worms W32/Xirtem@MM

W32/Xirtem@MM

W32/Xirtem@MM is a malicious mass-mailing worm. W32/Xirtem@MM spreads via e-mails as an attachment or a link in the electronic message. W32/Xirtem@MM is able to run in the background of a system and will harvest e-mail addresses from a victim's machine in order to send copies of itself to all the contacts. W32/Xirtem@MM may also allow other malware onto a compromised system and deteriorate its performance.

File System Details

W32/Xirtem@MM may create the following file(s):
# File Name Detections
1. %AppData%\SystemProc\lsass.exe
2. %ProgramFiles%\Mozilla Firefox\extensions\{9CE11043-9A15-4207-A565-0C94C42D590D}\chrome.manifest
3. %ProgramFiles%\Mozilla Firefox\extensions\{9CE11043-9A15-4207-A565-0C94C42D590D}\install.rdf
4. %ProgramFiles%\Mozilla Firefox\extensions\{9CE11043-9A15-4207-A565-0C94C42D590D}\chrome\content\timer.xul

Registry Details

W32/Xirtem@MM may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
Start = 0x00000004
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\ERSvc\

Trending

Most Viewed

Loading...