Trojan:SymbOS/SrvSender

Classification

Category :

Malware

Type :

Trojan

Platform :

SymbOS

Aliases :

Trojan:SymbOS/SrvSender, Trojan:SymbOS/SrvSender

Summary

Trojan:SymbOS/SrvSender affects Symbian Series 60 Second Edition devices.SrvSender responds to all incoming messages and phone calls with a random SMS message and removes all traces of some incoming messages.

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Technical Details

Trojan:SymbOS/SrvSender affects Symbian Series 60 Second Edition devices.

SrvSender responds to all incoming messages and voice calls with a random SMS message. It removes all traces of all incoming SMS messages.

SymbOS/SrvSender.A has following features.

It attempts to kill the following processes:

  • Euninstall
  • Ewapstore

It attempts to remove the following files:

  • \system\recogs\AppToolkit.mdl
  • \system\recogs\RecMemCard.mdl

It deletes incoming MMS messages containing attachments with the following extension:

  • install
  • sis
  • app
  • exe
  • jar
  • jad

SrvSender.A creates a file containing logs of some of its activities in the following location:

  • C:\system\data\apple.txt.

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