DDoS:Win32/Fareit

DDoS:Win32/Fareit Description

DDoS:Win32/Fareit is a malicious Trojan that is responsible for execution of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks.

DDoS:Win32/Fareit corrupts your computer because attackers who devise the DDoS attack need lots of computers in order to slow down or stop a particular type of service altogether. PC users whose computers are compromised by DDoS:Win32/Fareit and who indirectly participate in DDoS attacks, do not even realize that their PC systems are corrupted by DDoS:Win32/Fareit. DDoS:Win32/Fareit can easily compromise your computer via a drive-by download or when you download an application from an unsafe source. DDoS:Win32/Fareit may also propagate via infected shareware programs. DDoS:Win32/Fareit is responsible not only for DDoS attacks. DDoS:Win32/Fareit can also cause a bank information theft. DDoS:Win32/Fareit can copy your financial data such as your banking login information such as user names and/or passwords by using keylogging and then forward it to a remote server. Uninstall DDoS:Win32/Fareit immediately after detection.

Aliases

Trojan.Gen [PCTools]Artemis!4CB5A771CE28 [McAfee-GW-Edition]Trojan.Win32.Generic!SB.0 [VIPRE]Trojan.Gen.2 [Symantec]Suspicious file [Panda]Generic26.CGSE [AVG]TR/Kazy.53753 [AntiVir]Win32:Cycbot-RK [Trj] [Avast]a variant of Win32/Kryptik.ZPP [NOD32]Gen:Variant.Kazy.53753 [nProtect]

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DDoS:Win32/Fareit Automatic Detection Tool (Recommended)

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

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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.

The following files were created in the system:

#	File Name	Detection Count
1	%PROGRAMFILES%\ LP\ 313A\ 66F.exe	461
2	%PROGRAMFILES%\ LP\ 3704\ 453.exe	162
3	%APPDATA%\ Microsoft\ 7698\ F30.exe	117
4	%APPDATA%\ pny\ pnd.exe	16
5	%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\ LP\ 79BB\ 62D.exe	16
6	%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\ LP\ E4C1\ D92.exe	12