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Trojan.Apdahost.A

Posted: October 5, 2012

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 8/10
Infected PCs: 14
First Seen: October 5, 2012
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Trojan.Apdahost.A is a dangerous Trojan horse that is known to mislead PC users through fake pop-up alerts. Usually the PC user is not aware that their system is infected with Trojan.Apdahost.A. Most times Trojan.Apdahost.A will run in the background where it could allow remote users to connect and pilfer data stored on the system’s hard drive. Trojan.Apdahost.A is a serious threat and could lead to other system issues if not removed promptly.

Aliases

Trojan.Win32.VBKrypt [Ikarus]TR/Graftor.43431.3 [AntiVir]Gen:Variant.Graftor.43431 [BitDefender]Win32:VBCrypt-BRN [Trj] [Avast]Trojan.ADH.2 [Symantec]Artemis!EF9E21F5BA62 [McAfee]W32/Agent.ACR [Fortinet]Mal/Agent-ACR [Sophos]Heuristic.BehavesLike.Win32.Suspicious.H [McAfee-GW-Edition]Artemis!B56574F0B0DA [McAfee]Skodna.Generic.ADV [AVG]Adware/MultiPlug [Fortinet]CNav [Sophos]ADWARE/Adware.Gen [AntiVir]Adware.Bho.3865 [DrWeb]
More aliases (47)

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:



%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\MSDCSC\msdcsc.exe File name: msdcsc.exe
Size: 1.5 MB (1500877 bytes)
MD5: ef9e21f5ba6296610fd005995304d751
Detection count: 9
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %USERPROFILE%\My Documents\MSDCSC
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: October 8, 2012
%APPDATA%\microsoft\svchost.exe File name: svchost.exe
Size: 28.67 KB (28672 bytes)
MD5: b284ef39bfdaabdb850ca38bf0e0c3d9
Detection count: 5
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %APPDATA%\microsoft
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: October 5, 2012
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