Date Discovered: 2/3/2004
Date Added: 2/12/2004
Origin: Unknown
Length: 20,480
Type: Trojan
SubType: Denial Of Svc
Virus Characteristics
This is a trojan that performs denial of service attack to a specific website by sending large number of SYN requests. The packets are sent with spoofed randomly generated source ip addresses.
When run, it copies itself to the local machine as:
%WinDir%\winsys.exe
Where %WinDir% is the Windows directory.
It creates the following registry keys to load itself at Windows startup:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
"WINSYS" = "%WinDir%\winsys.exe"
http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=description&virus_k=101019

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