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Trojan.Mutogen.A

Posted: April 11, 2012

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 8/10
Infected PCs: 49
First Seen: April 11, 2012
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Trojan.Mutogen.A is a Trojan that can penetrate into your computer system via bundled downloads such as shareware programs. Trojan.Mutogen.A pretends to be a part of a legitimate application. Trojan.Mutogen.A runs its malicious processes in the system background that can damage your computer system until you delete the Trojan infection. Trojan.Mutogen.A connects to the Internet in order to communicate with its author and notify about yet another infection. Then Trojan.Mutogen.A slows down your computer and executes numerous malicious actions that might differ according to what the attacker behind Trojan.Mutogen.A wants it to do. Trojan.Mutogen.A can gather banking logins and passwords via keylogging and then transmit it to the attacker. Trojan.Mutogen.A contains dropper capabilities which allow it to download and install additional malware threats. Trojan.Mutogen.A is also difficult to detect and remove because it does not have a direct interface, and the process files related to Trojan.Mutogen.A corrupt legitimate system processes. Use a trustworthy security tool for removal of Trojan.Mutogen.A.

Aliases

Heuristic.BehavesLike.Win32.Worm.C [McAfee-GW-Edition]Sus/Behav-1011 [Sophos]Suspicious.MH690.A [Symantec]W32/Heuristic-245!Eldorado [F-Prot]Trj/StartPage.DAW [Panda]SHeur3.AGTU [AVG]W32/Agent.LMK!tr.spy [Fortinet]Worm.Win32.Ramnit [Ikarus]Win-Trojan/Agent.233472.JP [AhnLab-V3]Trojan:Win32/Mutogen.A [Microsoft]Packed/Win32.Krap.gen [Antiy-AVL]Win32/KollahCryptor.M [eTrust-Vet]Mal/Zbot-U [Sophos]Worm/Mihy.233472 [AntiVir]Trojan.MulDrop1.37380 [DrWeb]
More aliases (42)

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\regedit.exe File name: regedit.exe
Size: 233.47 KB (233472 bytes)
MD5: 77aff7edc8681a0c98032ebaae930d46
Detection count: 37
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: April 11, 2012
%WINDIR%\system32\winrtm32.exe File name: winrtm32.exe
Size: 89.6 KB (89600 bytes)
MD5: 23e31331f1d621b4b67b77c50d94790e
Detection count: 12
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: April 12, 2012
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