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Generic.dx!uzs

Posted: February 22, 2011

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 8/10
Infected PCs: 3,548
First Seen: November 30, 2010
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The Generic.dx!uzs malware is a Trojan that infects systems for the purposes of sending out automated emails and opening security holes for remote attackers. Remote attackers can snatch files up from your system, drop other malware or simply take over your computer. Some indications of Generic.dx!uzs's presence include the alteration of your registry and potential fake alerts when Windows starts. The threat offered by remote attackers is extremely high-level, which changes deleting Generic.dx!uzs from just a smart idea into a practically mandatory one.

Email and Other Paths to Generic.dx!uzs Infection

One simple way to infect your computer with Generic.dx!uzs is to open emails carelessly. After settling in on a computer, Generic.dx!uzs will use its built-in SMTP client engine to send out spam that may contain Generic.dx!uzs or other malware. Even if you think you're receiving a message from a friend, avoid clicking on strange links, and you'll be doing your little machine a big favor.

Trojans like Generic.dx!uzs can also infect computers by infesting codec downloads and similar files, and are sometimes spread by dangerous websites. Ample safety measures to prevent Generic.dx!uzs from ever becoming a problem for you include high security settings and generally active and updated anti-virus software.

The presence of one malware infection like Generic.dx!uzs usually means that there are vulnerabilities for other malware to exploit as well, thus expanding the problem. Dealing with Generic.dx!uzs and its relatives before they get out of control minimizes your damage and is simply common sense.

The Danger - Your Computer Could Be with Generic.dx!uzs

Speedy removal of Generic.dx!uzs is also vital because its presence will lower your computer security in direct ways that can be immediately exploited against you to terrible effect.

  • Generic.dx!uzs will change your registry, letting the Trojan operate silently right next to your Windows operating system. Signs of Generic.dx!uzs at work will be minor and may be practically nonexistent.
  • Another way in which Generic.dx!uzs may interfere with your startup process is through inaccurate error messages, similar to rogue product methodology. These tactics can confuse users about what's actually wrong with their machines, and may actually cover up any real error messages Windows is trying to send out.
  • The greatest danger of Generic.dx!uzs is its confirmed ability to open security holes in your computer for the access of remote attackers. Such criminal hackers may then dominate every action your computer takes, force your machine to assist in illegal activities, or simply destroy the system. In many cases, the remote attacker will be content merely to drop more malware on your system, which is scarcely less damaging in the long run.

The latter behavior most particularly makes this Trojan out to be a very serious threat for any computer, since not deleting Generic.dx!uzs is the same as giving a criminal permission to own your system. Decline Generic.dx!uzs's stealth invitation and remove Generic.dx!uzs with suitable anti-malware programs before worse damage can occur.

Aliases

Generic30.GMO [AVG]BackDoor.Siggen.48834 [DrWeb]Backdoor.Win32.Agent.daaa [Kaspersky]Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp] [Avast]Generic BackDoor!ff3 [McAfee]Backdoor.Agent.daaa [CAT-QuickHeal]Win32:Agent-ANAI [Avast]Generic.dx!uct [McAfee]Trj/Genetic.gen [Panda]BackDoor.Agent.ALZZ [AVG]TR/Wimpixo.E.106 [AntiVir]Backdoor.Win32.Agent.bkoc [Kaspersky]Win32:Zbot-OEO [Trj] [Avast]PSW.Generic9.BXAC [AVG]TR/Wimpixo.E.118 [AntiVir]
More aliases (576)

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:



%WINDIR%\system32\6to4v32.dll File name: 6to4v32.dll
Size: 57.34 KB (57344 bytes)
MD5: 3b2693a1aa9fd9ed4310ad1c3c6dfd5d
Detection count: 241
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: November 19, 2012
%WINDIR%\system32\6to4v32.dll File name: 6to4v32.dll
Size: 53.24 KB (53248 bytes)
MD5: fc7f272c515fa0790df8523c626d3d59
Detection count: 75
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: January 16, 2012
%WINDIR%\system32\6to4v32.dll File name: 6to4v32.dll
Size: 53.24 KB (53248 bytes)
MD5: 3f8d7c94daffb13a116349b1ade82a07
Detection count: 56
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 1, 2011
%WINDIR%\system32\6to4v32.dll File name: 6to4v32.dll
Size: 53.24 KB (53248 bytes)
MD5: 94ce162651028e45f5c3be38710c85ba
Detection count: 40
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 15, 2011
%WINDIR%\system32\6to4v32.dll File name: 6to4v32.dll
Size: 53.24 KB (53248 bytes)
MD5: 187c5e6852b126c443044e7062736c8b
Detection count: 33
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 22, 2011
%WINDIR%\system32\6to4v32.dll File name: 6to4v32.dll
Size: 57.34 KB (57344 bytes)
MD5: 510aff0ac3203fafd0d4e72a10764550
Detection count: 26
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: September 14, 2012
%WINDIR%\system32\FastUv32.dll File name: FastUv32.dll
Size: 53.24 KB (53248 bytes)
MD5: 73a0912b93c9a93d71f097d860cb07ab
Detection count: 19
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: February 24, 2012
%WINDIR%\system32\6to4v32.dll File name: 6to4v32.dll
Size: 57.34 KB (57344 bytes)
MD5: cb5baebf5e605d11701fb0cdd015162a
Detection count: 19
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: November 26, 2012
%WINDIR%\system32\6to4v32.dll File name: 6to4v32.dll
Size: 53.24 KB (53248 bytes)
MD5: 0d7e19165cdea7d7d7bd097bcf01fe99
Detection count: 16
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: January 16, 2012
%WINDIR%\system32\FastUv32.dll File name: FastUv32.dll
Size: 53.24 KB (53248 bytes)
MD5: 602711481fbc736470974d53df8cce30
Detection count: 16
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: February 13, 2012
%WINDIR%\system32\Iasv32.dll File name: Iasv32.dll
Size: 57.34 KB (57344 bytes)
MD5: ae444bc45504389b4e217c1ca4ed00c7
Detection count: 16
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: July 20, 2012
%WINDIR%\system32\6to4v32.dll File name: 6to4v32.dll
Size: 57.34 KB (57344 bytes)
MD5: d00afe4f55f2c5f1600a666c92914991
Detection count: 16
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: August 21, 2012
%WINDIR%\system32\6to4v32.dll File name: 6to4v32.dll
Size: 53.24 KB (53248 bytes)
MD5: 45224c0cc6ae35200cedbd5e066dd55b
Detection count: 12
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: February 1, 2012
%WINDIR%\system32\6to4v32.dll File name: 6to4v32.dll
Size: 53.24 KB (53248 bytes)
MD5: 92c77ae82e8f00d0bd4339fa0e36baa7
Detection count: 12
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: February 6, 2012
%WINDIR%\system32\6to4v32.dll File name: 6to4v32.dll
Size: 53.24 KB (53248 bytes)
MD5: 2f08a13147e11fdb06904cc08ee062e0
Detection count: 9
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 8, 2011
%WINDIR%\system32\6to4v32.dll File name: 6to4v32.dll
Size: 53.24 KB (53248 bytes)
MD5: 731cff0f903a8e9de4512b8a10cb5749
Detection count: 9
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: January 23, 2013
%WINDIR%\system32\FastUv32.dll File name: FastUv32.dll
Size: 53.24 KB (53248 bytes)
MD5: 15ec52d2a6cdde80ca589e188cab9324
Detection count: 9
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: January 10, 2012
%WINDIR%\system32\FastUv32.dll File name: FastUv32.dll
Size: 53.24 KB (53248 bytes)
MD5: 0d2d95994c5b28b6d01eee9ea61ab2ee
Detection count: 7
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: November 25, 2011
%WINDIR%\system32\FastUv32.dll File name: FastUv32.dll
Size: 53.24 KB (53248 bytes)
MD5: 1d0682a644f078645518963bddfc50ec
Detection count: 5
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: January 30, 2012

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