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Trojan:W32/DNSChanger

First posted on 05 March 2009.
Source: SecurityHome

Aliases :

There are no other names known for Trojan:W32/DNSChanger.

Explanation :

A trojan, or trojan horse, is a seemingly legitimate program which secretly performs other, usually malicious, functions. It is usually user-initiated and does not replicate.

right]DNSChanger is a trojan that will change the infected system's Domain Name Server (DNS) settings, in order to divert traffic to unsolicited, and potentially illegal sites.

Last update 05 March 2009

 

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