| | malware Type: virus Discovered: 2007-01-11 Added: 2007-01-25 Threat ID: 175821 |
Risk Description: Ease of Removing Win32.HLLW.Krepper
Uses running processes
Consistently named
Consistent file contents
Creates new registry entries with consistent data
Privacy Risks/Security Changes of Win32.HLLW.Krepper
Mimics legitimate file names
Transmits personal data to remote computers
Damage/Intrusion/Annoyance of Win32.HLLW.Krepper
Significantly slows down the computer
Downloads other threats
Creates new files
Propagation/Saturation of Win32.HLLW.Krepper
Spreads to other computers on the same network
Spreads through Peer-2-Peer software
Infects from a link in an email
Infects from an email attachment
Installed by other infections | alias(s) of Win32.HLLW.KrepperNo aliases |
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