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Win32/Wador.A

Posted: October 6, 2011

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 1/10
Infected PCs: 672
First Seen: October 6, 2011
Last Seen: October 17, 2020
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Win32/Wador.A is a dangerous Windows system virus that tries to download an arbitrary file and execute other malware infections. Win32/Wador.A is installed by another Trojans and adds some Windows executable files which are essential to the Windows operating system. Also, Win32/Wador.A runs every time when you start your Windows. When Win32/Wador.A is activated, it decrypts its code and runs its payload routine. Win32/Wador.A can also try to download and install additional malware threats from the malicious website. To keep your PC safe, uninstall Win32/Wador.A immediately after detection.

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\winlogon.exe File name: %windir%\System32\winlogon.exe
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
%windir%\System32\wininit.exe File name: %windir%\System32\wininit.exe
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file

Additional Information

The following URL's were detected:
browser-test.info/browser
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