Downloader.Generic_c.AHI

Yet another in the long line of variants emanating from the Generic Downloader family, Downloader.Generic_c.AHI infiltrates your computer through system or security exploitation, or manually by you unsuspectingly executing an unknown program. Downloader.Generic_c.AHI typically spreads due to email, malicious or hacked web pages, Internet Relay Chat (IRC), and peer-to-peer networks. The purpose of Downloader.Generic_c.AHI is to retrieve and excute files from a remote server on the compromised machine, typically a password-stealing component.