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Trojan:W32/Buzus

First posted on 08 March 2010.
Source: SecurityHome

Aliases :

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

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.

Additional DetailsTrojan:W32/Buzus identifies a file that installs an unauthorized, undesirable file on the computer system; the installed file is typically a worm, which is capable of spreading via removable USB drives. The trojan may also perform other unwanted actions on the system.

The trojan may be distributed as an executable file attached to an e-mail message; alternatively, it may be downloaded directly onto the computer from a malicious or compromised website.

For more information, please see the Worm:W32/Agent.IPZ description.

Last update 08 March 2010

 

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