What's Generic.exe ?
Generic.exe is a worm virus that drops numerous packed malware payloads onto the infected system that can give access to remote hackers. Generally, Generic.exe infects victims computers through harmful pornography, gambling and hacking related web sites. worm Worm Generic will infect the system with harmful generic.exe files and run in memory processes making it very difficult to remove.
Generic.exe worm is a serious security risk.
Associated Threats / Clones: IRC-Worm.Generic.exe
Common indication of malware:
- Can cause windows instability and general perforamnce problems
- Web browser and seach engines redirected to unusual webpages
- Missing or corrupt dlls, registry keys and Windows files cause "Blue Screen Of Death" error
- Generic Worm is complicated to clean, re-activates its files under Pc reboot
- Inactivated pop up blocker, frustrating mass pornographic and gambling popups even offline
- Changed desktop shortcuts, system tray icons and background wallpaper
Possible Generic.exe behavior:
- Records system activity and registry settings, records surfing activity to create equivalent pop-up ads
- Infects Windows system via security holes via e-mail attachments, messenger and freeware programs
- Infects system in stealth mode to avoid antivirus and firewall programs and sends confidential financial records to remote hackers
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