TROJAN-PWS.WOW Description
TROJAN-PWS.WOW also called PWS is a trojan horse spread on the web by infecting Windows processes and registry files. The trojan horse TROJAN-PWS.WOW is known to infect corrupt karnadrv.dll, wowinitcode.dll files and modify system files to block legitime security tools from receiving infection updates. TROJAN-PWS.WOW infects systems via shareware/freeware, ActiveX, video codec and file-sharing program downloads or through adult content web sites. The TROJAN-PWS.WOW is a disruptive trojan horse that can steal private data, harm system files and significantly hold back pc speed!
PWS.WOW clone vulnerabilities: Trojan.PWS.Wow.1116, Trojan.PWS.Voldzan, PWS:Win32/OnLineGames.ZDJ.dll, PWS:Win32/Lineage.WI.dr, TSPY_WOW.BV, PWS-Mmorpg.gen, Trojan.PWS.VB.ZHU, Trojan.PWS.Siggen.78, Trojan.Pws.Wow.NCY, PWS:Win32/Frethog.MM!dll, Trojan.PWS.WOW.UU, Trojan.PWS.Wow.895, Trojan.PWS.Agent.AAZ, PWS-OnlineGames.cd, Trojan-GameThief.Win32.WOW.bvz, PWS:Win32/OnLineGames.ZFB, PWS-Lineage, Trojan.PWS.WoW.F45A4453, Trojan.PWS.WSGame.E, Trojan.PWS.Wow.640, Trojan.PWS.WOW.US, Trojan.PWS.Wow.643, Trojan.PWS.WOW.UP, Trojan.PWS.Wow.1114, Trojan.Pws.Wow.J, Trojan.PWS.Wow.1020, Trojan.PWS.WoW.51524932, TROJ_GAMETHI.AEY, Mal/Generic-A, MalwareScope.Trojan-PWS.Game.7
Common TROJAN-PWS.WOW trojan horse warning signs:
- Popup blocker incapable to prevent porn, casino and other adult related mass pop ups
- Abnormal TROJAN-PWS.WOW files in Windows task manager system processes, tower speaker error bleeping sound
- Complicated to delete TROJAN-PWS.WOW files maunally, re-installs at system boot
- Changed Windows shortcuts, background picture and desktop tray icons
- Decreased Pc system, long start-up and reboot time, Windows screen freezed
- "Blue Screen" error caused by corrupt system files, registry keys and dll's
- Hijacked Internet browser properties, start page, search page or error page
Common TROJAN-PWS.WOW hijack activities:
- PWS.WOW downloads and installs different malicious programs through Windows and browser security loopholes
- Forwards passwords, login names and other sensitive private info to outside hackers by avoiding antivirus and firewall programs
- Generates pop up advertisements matching surfing habits, collects system activity and modify system logs
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