Infected with Win32/virut.aj.dropper?
Win32/virut.aj.dropper is a harmful trojan that can download mailicious programs and generates corrupt files in Windows XP and Vista system directories. Generally Win32/virut.aj.dropperspreads through undesirable SPAM email, freeware and file-sharing files or through pornographic related web sites.
After infecting the system trojan Virut.aj. will drop malicious winamp.exe files into Windows temp folder to stay active in the memory. The Win32/virut.aj.dropper may alter important XP and Vista system files and initiate serious damage to computer hardware!
Aliases / Asociated Infections: Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot.dpi, PE_VIRUT.AT, Win32.Virut.Generic, Win32:Virut-AI@dam, Backdoor.SdBot, Win32:Virut-Z@dam, Win32/Virut.155648, Win32.Virut.bq, Trojan- .Win32.Agent.aaro, Win32.Virut.Gen.5, PWS:Win32/Zbot.gen!B, Mal/Generic-A, Win32.Virut.ao, Win32/Virut.10389, Win32.Virut.ak, Win32.Virut.bf
Probable Trojan warning signs:
- Abnormal Virut.aj. processes running in Windows task list, can't block weird beeping noise
- "Blue Screen Of Death" error caused by corrupt registry keys, dll's and system files
- Aggressive pornographic pop ups and system tray balloons even with active blocker software
- Win32/virut.aj.dropperreinstalls itself after been deleted manually, exceptionally hard to get rid of
- Slow computer speed, slow startups, shutdowns, system freeze
Win32/virut.aj.dropperbehaviors:
- Virut.aj. infects system and downloads harmful programs to the pc through browser security leaks
- Modify system logs, creates pop up ads matching surfing habits and collects system activity
- Disables firewall and antivirus programs and transmits login names, passwords and secret banking records to remote hackers
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