Backdoor:Win32/Poisonivy.I

Backdoor:Win32/Poisonivy.I Description



Backdoor:Win32/Poisonivy.I (or Backdoor.Win32.PoisonIvy) is a generic detection name for a Trojan that opens a backdoor and allows the attacker to issue commands to control the infected PC. Unlike viruses, Trojans are spread manually and do not self replicate. Backdoor:Win32/Poisonivy.I worms its way into the system using security exploits. Once the server component is unwittingly installed on the victim’s machine, Backdoor:Win32/Poisonivy.I opens a port to send a notification to the hacker.
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The hacker can then connect to the machine using the client component. Distribution channels include emails, malicious or hacked web pages, Internet Relay Chat (IRC), peer-to-peer networks, etc. Symptoms include the presence of unknown files and registries and unexpected network traffic. Backdoor:Win32/Poisonivy.I is severely dangerous to your PC and should be removed without hesitation.

Aliases


Suspicious file [Panda]Generic25.RYP [AVG]W32/Swisyn.BWIL!tr [Fortinet]Trojan.Win32.Spy [Ikarus]Trojan/Swisyn.tkw [Jiangmin]Trojan.Win32.Spy!IK [Emsisoft]Trojan.Win32.Swisyn.bwil [Kaspersky]W32/Suspicious_Gen.SQUM [Norman]Artemis!CD4F50BDB581 [McAfee]Trojan.Swisyn.bwil [CAT-QuickHeal]

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Backdoor:Win32/Poisonivy.I Automatic Detection Tool (Recommended)


Is your PC infected with Backdoor:Win32/Poisonivy.I? To safely & quickly detect Backdoor:Win32/Poisonivy.I, we highly recommend you run the malware scanner listed below.




Backdoor:Win32/Poisonivy.I

Technical Details


File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.
Posted: November 25, 2009 | By
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