Trojan.Gakivod.A
Posted: January 1, 2012
Threat Metric
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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: | 8/10 |
|---|---|
| Infected PCs: | 14 |
| First Seen: | January 1, 2012 |
|---|---|
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Trojan.Gakivod.A is a Trojan created to look like a useful file or software program but performs malicious functions once installed on an infected computer system. Trojan.Gakivod.A is either distributed as the payload of another malware threat or through manual PC user's action by downloading malevolent files or inserting malicious drives into a PC. Once installed on a corrupted PC, Trojan.Gakivod.A can steal PC user's information, perform malicious activities, or even drop additional computer infections. Trojan.Gakivod.A can log keystrokes or take screen captures of hijacked websites, collect information and forward it to a remote server for malicious purpose. Trojan.Gakivod.A is generated to create a certain level of control over the affected computer. Trojan.Gakivod.A can create 'backdoor' on the targeted computer to enable attackers get remote access to the attacked PC. Trojan.Gakivod.A can damage the PC user's computer and affect your web browsing experience by causing unwanted redirects.
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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:%APPDATA%\09A52917-B4FC-4f02-AE3B-BF55D9351F4A\msvcs.exe
File name: msvcs.exeSize: 290.81 KB (290816 bytes)
MD5: e40e22ebd0a0b0bcd821f565dc5b54c7
Detection count: 57
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %APPDATA%\09A52917-B4FC-4f02-AE3B-BF55D9351F4A
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: January 1, 2012
%USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\9ff40555\X
File name: XSize: 57.34 KB (57344 bytes)
MD5: 6c95f5b528651c6049ec7fecb492534b
Detection count: 45
Path: %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\9ff40555
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: January 2, 2012
%APPDATA%\4EBB.exe
File name: 4EBB.exeSize: 385.02 KB (385024 bytes)
MD5: d9285797255b42aea8d098969e72aa66
Detection count: 9
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %APPDATA%
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: January 2, 2012
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