Common names: AutoRun.DJ Technical names: Alias:     Type: TROJAN Size: 20480 Bytes     DETECTIONS Number of sightings: Date first seen: August 23, 2010 at 12:06 PM Country first seen in: Country last seen in:

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AutoRun.DJ is a Trojan, which although seemingly inoffensive, can actually carry out attacks and intrusions.

It captures certain information entered or saved by the user, with the corresponding threat to privacy: keystrokes, in order to obtain information for accessing online banking services, passwords and other confidential information.

AutoRun.DJ uses the following propagation or distribution methods:

• Exploiting vulnerabilities with the intervention of the user: exploiting vulnerabilities in file formats or applications. To exploit them successfully it needs the intervention of the user: opening files, viewing malicious web pages, reading emails, etc.
• Computer networks (mapped drives): it creates copies of itself in mapped drives.

AutoRun.DJ allows hackers to get into and carry out dangerous actions in affected computers, such as capturing screenshots, stealing personal data, etc.

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