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A Trojan is a malware that pretends to be a useful application or comes bundled with one. After being secretly installed into computer, Trojan horse hides from the unsuspecting user and it is quite difficult to detect and disable. Threat usually carries a destructive payload which depends on intensions of a scammer. Some of them provide the attacker with unauthorized remote access to a compromised computer, infect files with additional parasites and damage the system. The most obvious sign of Trojans is the infections of other types of parasites, like starting seeing popups or PC slowing down.

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Fake Microsoft Security Essentials Alert is a Trojan that attempts to install a rogue program to your system and later expects to sell its license by convincing your system is infected and you need a security tool to be installed. This alert comes out of nowhere and states that your system was infected with Unknown Win32/Trojan. In order to remove it, you are offered to download and install antivirus program. Among the suggested antivirus programs 5 rogue programs will be listed as well. The...
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Trojan.Dozer is a Trojan virus which is usually responsible for malicious actions and serious damage done for the computer. Mostly performing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, this malicious program comes to the PC attached in a spam email message. Trojan.Dozer is mostly hiding itself under pxdrv.nls file name and is trying to connect to the certain IP address after activating itself. The backdoor of the machine is opened for the remote attackers to come to the PC secretly and...
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Trojan.Mdropper.AC is a Trojan virus which was designed by scammers to download and install different malware on the computer system. This parasite is another version of Trojan.Mdropper and usually installs itself to the PC by using Microsoft Excel Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (BID 33870). After breaking in Trojan.Mdropper.AC has the mission to create rundll.exe executable file, responsible for downloading other software, which is needed for fraudulent actions of...
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