TrojanDownloader:O97M/Daoyap.C
Posted: February 2, 2016
Threat Metric
The following fields listed on the Threat Meter containing a specific value, are explained in detail below:
Threat Level: The threat level scale goes from 1 to 10 where 10 is the highest level of severity and 1 is the lowest level of severity. Each specific level is relative to the threat's consistent assessed behaviors collected from SpyHunter's risk assessment model.
Detection Count: The collective number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular malware threat. The detection count is calculated from infected PCs retrieved from diagnostic and scan log reports generated by SpyHunter.
Volume Count: Similar to the detection count, the Volume Count is specifically based on the number of confirmed and suspected threats infecting systems on a daily basis. High volume counts usually represent a popular threat but may or may not have infected a large number of systems. High detection count threats could lay dormant and have a low volume count. Criteria for Volume Count is relative to a daily detection count.
Trend Path: The Trend Path, utilizing an up arrow, down arrow or equal symbol, represents the level of recent movement of a particular threat. Up arrows represent an increase, down arrows represent a decline and the equal symbol represent no change to a threat's recent movement.
% Impact (Last 7 Days): This demonstrates a 7-day period change in the frequency of a malware threat infecting PCs. The percentage impact correlates directly to the current Trend Path to determine a rise or decline in the percentage.
| Threat Level: | 9/10 |
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| Infected PCs: | 56 |
| First Seen: | February 2, 2016 |
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| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
TrojanDownloader:O97M/Daoyap.C is an advanced Trojan that may compromise your whole PC and expose your information to hackers. TrojanDownloader:O97M/Daoyap.C works just as well on all Windows versions. TrojanDownloader:O97M/Daoyap.C is a Trojan downloader, which means that it may install additional harmful applications without your knowledge automatically. The infection with TrojanDownloader:O97M/Daoyap.C resembles the 'domino effect' because every new cyber threat may contribute to the installation of newer and more threatening parasites. It is extremely important not to allow the first step of the attack to take place. To keep TrojanDownloader:O97M/Daoyap.C away from your PC, you should not open spam email attachments or click on suspicious links on social media sites. You should not install any pirated content or cracked programs. It is advisable to avoid the torrent trackers and be careful with downloads from file-sharing networks. If you let TrojanDownloader:O97M/Daoyap.C in accidentally, it will modify the Windows Registries to make sure it stays active whenever your PC is switched on. To keep its presence a secret, this Trojan may turn off some essential Windows security features such as the Firewall and Automatic updates. After that, TrojanDownloader:O97M/Daoyap.C initiates an outgoing connecting towards distant hosts to receive instructions and download additional parasites. Although the hackers behind this attack make everything possible to keep the processes of TrojanDownloader:O97M/Daoyap.C in the background, you may still encounter issues. The intensive incoming and outgoing Internet traffic may decrease your Internet speed noticeably. Even the performance of the PC may suffer as it may take much longer than usual to launch some applications. If you fail to delete TrojanDownloader:O97M/Daoyap.C in time, it may allow its operators to collect valuable information from you, including account credentials. If you think you may be infected, you should run a full system scan with powerful security software right away.
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