Gip (1.10)
Server name: Gip
Version: 1.10
Different versions: NA
Tested: Yes, on Windows 95 and Windows NT
Server size: about 30K
Server files: varies
Server icon:
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Infects: Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000
Autoloads: No.
Default port: 25 TCP
Can port be changed: No

Server Features

  • Auto updates server
  • Get passwords entered into text boxes
  • Send dial up passwords with phone numbers
  • Send ICQ99a and ICQ99b passwords

 
Comments 
Gip 1.10 is a password emailing trojan. The server is created by the user. So, the infection (which we can't get to work) method can be changed. It is suppose to infect via the registry. It auto downloads new servers from pre defined http sites. 

How To Remove 
Quick fix: no quick fix programs
Manual removal:

  1. Open the system.ini and write down the file after shell=explorer.exe under [boot]. Then change shell=explorer.exe somefilename to shell=explorer.exe under [boot]. Which can be done with any text editing program.
  2. Reboot the computer or close the trojan file listed in the system.ini.
  3. Delete the trojan file listed in the system.ini. 

 
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