| | malware Type: virus
Discovered: 2006-10-27
Added: 2006-11-02
Threat ID: 162918 |
Risk Description: Ease of Removing trojan.Proxy.853
Creates new registry entries with consistent data
File names uniquely generated
Consistent file contents
Uses running processes
Privacy Risks/Security Changes of Trojan.Proxy.853
Disables Windows Firewall
Mimics legitimate file names
Changes internet security settings
Damage/Intrusion/Annoyance of Trojan.Proxy.853
Significantly slows down the computer
Creates new files
Propagation/Saturation of Trojan.Proxy.853
Installed by other infections
Infects from an email attachment
Infects from a link in an email | alias(s) of Trojan.Proxy.853No aliases |
Further details about Trojan.Proxy.853 may be available at our Malware Research Center |
