Is Rustock-n disrupting you?
Rustock-n is a new Rustock trojan variant that creates holes in system security and gives outside attackers access to the infected computer system. Rustock-n is typically installed through links in unsolicited e-mail attachments, porn related web sites advertisements or through corrupt videocodec downloads. When inside, trojan Rustock-n will drop corrupt gxmq.exe files into Windows registry and flood the desktop with unsolicited popups.
Rustock-n is a serious security risk that may harm important (Windows 7/Vista/XP) system files and computer hardware!
Rustock Clones and Related Infections: Win32:Trojan-gen, Mal/RKRustok-A, Rustock.A, Rustock.b-Advertisements, Rustock.b-threat, Rustock.C, TR/Rootkit.Gen, Trojan-Clicker.Win32.Costrat.z, Rustock.b-fix, Rustock.B, Backdoor.Rustock.B, Rustock.gen!C, Win32:Trojan-gen, Spam-Mailbot.c!Rootkit, Trojan.Win32.Rustock.NAU, Rustock
Possible warning signs:
- Abnormal Rustock processes running in windows task list, irritating error bleepings from Pc tower speaker
- Eradicated registry, dll's and system files causing "Blue Screen" error
- Desktop screen saver and background picture hijacked by frustrating messages
- Pop-up blocker unable close popup windows, overflowed Pc with invasive pornographic pop ups
- Search results and browser startpage hijacked by hacker websites
- Rustock is complicated to remove manually, reactivate itself after removal
- Slower system startups, shutdowns and frequent Windows shut downs
Behaviors of Trojan Rustock-n:
- Rustock injects itself into Windows system via system security loopholes and downloads additional threats
- Records registry values and windows behavior, collects browsing history to install equivalent pop-up advertisements
- Rustock disables active security utilities and sends confidential banking records and system info to outside hacker web sites
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Infection Specification
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