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W32/AutoRun-AOG

Posted: August 12, 2009

W32/AutoRun-AOG is a worm for the Windows platform. W32/AutoRun-AOG spreads by copying itself to removable shared drives, which are designed to run the worm when the infected removable drive is connected to an uninfected computer. W32/AutoRun-AOG also attempts to spread via network shares by enumerating existing shared network drives on the computer and copying itself as True_Love.exe. W32/AutoRun-AOG also sends messages via Yahoo! Messenger to other members on the user's list.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 \autorun.ini
    2 \MsRun32.exe
    3 \MsRun32.exe

Registry Modifications

  • The following newly produced Registry Values are:
    HKEY..\..\..\..{Subkeys}HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\WorkgroupCrawler\Shares shared\True_Love.exeHKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ExplorerNofolderOptions 1HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\SystemDisableRegistryTools 1HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\SystemDisableTaskMgr 1HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run MSN Messengger \MsRun32.exeHKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon Shell Explorer.exe MsRun32.exeHKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\Folder\Hidden\SHOWALL CheckedValue 0
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