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Hazif

Posted: March 28, 2006

Hazif is a trojan designed to steal Yahoo! Messenger passwords and account details. It can act as a backdoor providing the attacker with unauthorized remote access to a compromised PC. The intruder is allowed to manage files, run applications and execute specific commands. Hazif may also disable essential computer tools and services like the Task Manager, Registry Editor and System Restore. The trojan can automatically run on every Windows startup.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 mst32init.exe
    2 netiu1.dll

Registry Modifications

  • The following newly produced Registry Values are:
    HKEY..\..\..\..{RegistryKeys}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftActiveSetupInstalledComponents[randomkeyname]StubPath=%System%mst32init.exe

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