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Trojan:Win32/Vundo.IH

Posted: July 24, 2009

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 9/10
Infected PCs: 45
First Seen: July 24, 2009
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The Trojan:Win32/Vundo.IH malware is a member of the Vundo.gen!X family of threats. The Trojan:Win32/Vundo.IH malware is written in the PHP programming language to support multiple plug-ins and facilitate all kinds of mischievous operations. Security experts note that the Trojan:Win32/Vundo.IH malware can run on 64-bit and 32-bit architectures that run Windows XP, 7, 8 and 10. Trojan:Win32/Vundo.IH is a general-purpose Trojan and may be equipped to suit the needs of most hackers. The Trojan:Win32/Vundo.IH malware may be customized to deliver third-party software to infected computers and use their resources to mine digital cryptocurrency like Litecoin, Peercoin and Bitcoin. The Trojan:Win32/Vundo.IH malware has a long history and is connected to spear phishing that may result in an infection with CenterPOS and DarkComet.

However, this is not a cheeky commercial for the Trojan:Win32/Vundo.IH multi-purpose Trojan. Computer users that like to open spam emails and postpone their software updates might be unlucky and be infected with Trojan:Win32/Vundo.IH. Security experts underline that the Trojan:Win32/Vundo.IH malware can be tailored to serve many purposes and is characterized by heavy resources consumption despite being under 5MB in size. The main executable of the Vundo.IH Trojan may be recognized on the Windows Task Manager with a relative easiness. Most versions of Trojan:Win32/Vundo.IH do not include a digital signature and threat developers may not bother righting a file description. The Vundo.IH Trojan is known to place its executable in the Temp directory that is used by Windows to store temporary Internet files like cache, downloads and cookies. As said above, the Vundo.IH Trojan has a modular structure and may download several DLL files to enable its operation. You need to use a renowned anti-malware solution to detect and delete all files being used by Trojan:Win32/Vundo.IH to mitigate the risk of security problems.

Aliases

TROJ_VUNDO.ARH [TrendMicro]Trojan.Vundo [Symantec]Troj/Virtum-Gen [Sophos]Fraudulent Security Program [Prevx1]Spyware/Virtumonde [Panda]a variant of Win32/Adware.Virtumonde.NBP [NOD32]Trojan:Win32/Vundo.IH [Microsoft]Vundo.gen.k [McAfee]Trojan.Win32.Malware.1 [K7AntiVirus]Trojan.Vundo.FOT [Ikarus]W32/Vundo!tr [Fortinet]W32/Vundo.EUG [F-Secure]Suspicious File [eSafe]Trojan.Clicker.MRI [BitDefender]Generic11.AJVM [AVG]
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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:



ifrvbugm.dll File name: ifrvbugm.dll
Size: 105.98 KB (105984 bytes)
MD5: ac0875b439abedcf9a3988b16b6d37c2
Detection count: 36
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
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