Disturbed by Troj/Rustok-M ?
Troj/Rustok-M, also referred to as Rustok, is a online trojan threat that spreads by replicating itself under different names into Windows operating system. trojan Rustok-M will install lzx32.sys payloads and prevent users from accessing various security web sites. Troj/Rustok-M is generally spread via pornographic related adult sites, infected SPAM e-mail attachments and suspicious p2p and freeware downloads. Troj/Rustok-M is a harmful infection that can seriously harm your Windows XP, Vista and 2000 system files!
Associated Infections and Clones: Troj/Bckdr-PVL, Troj/Rustok-Q, Trojan-Clicker.Win32.Costrat.s, W32/Sdbot-CWN, Troj/Rustok-L, Troj/Rustok, Troj/Rustok-N, Backdoor.Rustock.B, Spam-Mailbot.c!Rootkit, Troj/Cimuz-BK
Probable Troj/Rustok-M symptoms:
- Unknown Rustok-M task processes running in Windows task list, abnormal error beeps from Pc tower
- Troj/Rustok-M is difficult to remove manually, re-create itself after removal
- Hijacked desktop shortcuts, desktop wallpaper and tray icons
- Long Pc start-up and shutdown, sluggish browser performance, reduced Internet connection
- Loss of registry keys, dll's and system files information causing familiar "Blue Screen" error
- Browser and search engine hijacked by harmful web sites
Possible Trojan activities:
- Rustok-M downloads and installs different mischievous programs through Windows and browser security loopholes
- Rustok-M collects and transmits confidential info to distant hackers by hiding from antivirus, firewall, antimalware and other security utilities
- Monitors registry tracks, Windows activity, captures browsing history to create matching pop ups
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