Threat Database Worms WORM_STUXNET.A

WORM_STUXNET.A

By GoldSparrow in Worms

WORM_STUXNET.A is a worm that targets Siemens SCADA WinCC systems, which are used for machines and plant operations. On infiltrating a system, WORM_STUXNET.A will drop malicious files and add new registry entries. WORM_STUXNET.A will drop copies of itself in all attached removable drives along with a .LNK file that references a copy of itself in removable drives. WORM_STUXNET.A will also attempt to send possibly malicious requests to the system database with SQL commands. WORM_STUXNET.A is a computer threat that can be removed with a good anti-spyware application.

File System Details

WORM_STUXNET.A may create the following file(s):
# File Name Detections
1. %System%\drivers\mrxnet.sys - detected as RTKT_STUXNET.A
2. %System%\drivers\mrxcls.sys - detected as RTKT_STUXNET.A

Registry Details

WORM_STUXNET.A may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\MRxNetImagePath = "\??\%System%\Drivers\mrxnet.sys"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\MRxClsImagePath = "\??\%System%\Drivers\mrxcls.sys"

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