taskdir.exe taskdir.dll
Filenames:
c:\windows\system32\taskdir.exe, c:\windows\system32\taskdir.dll
Names:
Trojan.Abwiz.F, Trojan/Proxy.Lager.AQ, Troj/DwnLdr-AKR
Malware:
Yes (trojan)
Vendor:
Unknown
FileSize:
taskdir.exe: ~51k
taskdir.dll: ~5k
Damage:
Rootkit
Relays spam
Allows remote attacker to perform various unauthorized tasks
Symptoms:
explorer.exe may crash upon boot.
Microsoft Office may give this error message "Microsoft Word has not been installed for the current user"
Windowsupdate may return error
Removal:
Please follow all steps
here and then run the removal tool.
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.abwiz.removal.tool.html
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