Threat Information for "TargetSaver"

Removal Top

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Summary Top
  • Name: TargetSaver
  • Aliases:Trojan.Downloader.TSUpdate.J, Trojan.Tsup, Downloader.TSUpdate.j, W32/TSUpdate.j!tr.dldr, Trojan-Downloader.Win32.TSUpdate.p, Uploader-R
  • Date Discovered: 2006-09-07
  • Protection Added: 2006-09-12
Description Top 
-- Ease of Removal

1: Uses running processes
2: File names uniquely generated
3: File contents uniquely generated
4: Creates new unique registry entries

-- Damage/Intrusion/Annoyance

1: Displays targeted popup advertisements
2: Creates new files
3: Autoruns at startup without an option to be disabled

-- Propagation/Saturation

1: Installed by other infections
Technical Details Top
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe MD5: 8a1b3de3659fbee9e114629bd621bcff
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %TEMPDIR%\ts*.exe
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\tsa\rainbow\classify.dll
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.dll MD5: 52051b4d873159aa1f32eb39f284eb53
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe MD5: a8facb4e97fbe8942b5ee3845d650ee3
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe MD5: 17bc9aa337c706ebe515df7ecfcae6e2
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\tsa\tsp2.exe
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.lck
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %WINDIR%\stub_110_4_0_4_0.exe
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe MD5: 367f3948b096b05d5ba82b60765d6fa6
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe* MD5: 4ee62a126582a183be42269722920c81
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\tsa\tsl2.exe
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe* MD5: d7b8d16e9be6883b0e43fd4ae90ed09a
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %TEMPDIR%\GL*.EXE
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %WINDIR%\w? MD5: 973567b98cdfc147df4e60471d9df072
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe MD5: 050731180c404db42028e8e044aea558
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\tsa\ts2.exe
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe MD5: 6a87b94c5027d0307cab1906a59a7004
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %TEMPDIR%\tsinstall*
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\tsa
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\vocabulary
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.dll MD5: 74467045cbfcea0d588f5a2166843307
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe MD5: 12401c4989663bba0fd9fe463a21793e
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\tsa\tsuninst.exe
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\class-barrel
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe MD5: 8c9040687c7eb237aa458d94dc8784cf
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe* MD5: 9b6af14d4773a8526228980f838b4193
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\tsa\tsm2.exe
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe MD5: 5d89c1022e687d6793505054eddbe1a7
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %ROOTDRIVE%stub*.exe
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe MD5: b972bce44a84a999ccd4a086ac3a5ee0
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe MD5: 84579ce8dc4b5e1fc95a4f6cebe8c79e
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\tsa\tsl.exe
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe MD5: d7b8d16e9be6883b0e43fd4ae90ed09a
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %TEMPDIR%\tsupdate*
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %SYSTEMDIR%\tsuninst.exe
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONFILESDIR%\?????.exe MD5: 417499b1a15f4aebbb4326f4d2ece123
  • Added Registry Key:
    Key: HKLM\%CURRENTVERSIONREG%\Uninstall\TSL Installer
  • Added Registry Key:
    Key: HKCU\Software\tsl2
  • Added Registry Key:
    Key: HKCU\Software\TSA
  • Added Registry Key:
    Key: HKLM\%CURRENTVERSIONREG%\Uninstall\TSA
  • Added Registry Key:
    Key: HKLM\SOFTWARE\TSA
  • Added Registry Value:
    Key: HKCU\%CURRENTVERSIONREG%\Run Value: Tsa2