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December

How to install proxy redirect for Internet Explorer & Firefox

Written by blackd0t. 6,033 comments Posted in: Hacking, Malware
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I’ve recently read a research paper from Trend-Micro on KOOBFACE worm and I wanted to share with you the interesting way how they redirect popular web browser traffic through the local proxy they install. The Trend-Micro article can be found here: How KOOBFACE Makes Money
Internet Explorer
What you need to modify is this registry entry:
[HKCU/HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings]
“MigrateProxy”=dword:00000001
“ProxyEnable”=dword:00000001
“ProxyHttp1.1″=dword:00000000
“ProxyServer”=”http://ProxyServername:ProxyPort”
“ProxyOverride”=”<local>”
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