RE: Grokster and possible trojan

From: Ken Pfeil (Kenat_private)
Date: Fri Dec 28 2001 - 06:18:08 PST

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    Save yourself some time Scott,
    
    Both files come up as TROJ_DLDER.A using Trend Micro's online scanner. It
    evidently hasn't made it into their online encyclopedia yet. Looks like
    their signature (991) was updated for this one two days ago.
    
    Regards,
    Ken
    
    
    
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: scottat_private [mailto:scottat_private]
    > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 8:30 PM
    > To: Ken @Work
    > Cc: Michael; vuln-devat_private
    > Subject: RE: Grokster and possible trojan
    >
    >
    > I'm not even positive that it's only one trojan that i
    > found on my system, perhaps it's two separate viruses,
    > and i am thinking it's a single one.
    >
    > In reference to "dldr.exe", i'm not positive where
    > this came from, but i'm 90% certain that "explorer.exe"
    > was installed by Grokster (as the Click Till U Win game).
    > The reason i think that they're both part of the same
    > trojan is becuase i find "clicktilluwin" in a hexdump
    > of *both* files - which is too much of a coicidence
    > for me.
    >
    > Even if you un-install it, i'm pretty sure it'll hang
    > around... after i deleted "dldr.exe" and rebooted my
    > machine, i found it right back in "C:\winnt\"...
    > as for "explorer.exe" in "C:\winnt\explorer\"
    > it still hasn't resurfaced after one reboot,
    > but perhaps it'll come back tomorrow, when i log
    > into the machine at work again...
    >
    > On Thu, 27 Dec 2001, Ken @Work wrote:
    >
    > > Is this in relation to LIMEWIRE?  I have the Dlder.exe file but
    > no reg entry
    > > under that location or a hidden folder in Winnt called 'explorer' with a
    > > file 'explorer.exe' in it??   If so, I'm uninstalling this shit asap!
    > >
    > > Let me know.
    > >
    > > thanks,
    > >
    > > A concerned net citizen!
    >
    



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