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Backdoor:Win32/Shesmi.A

First posted on 08 September 2015.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

There are no other names known for Backdoor:Win32/Shesmi.A.

Explanation :

Threat behavior

Installation
This threat can create files on your PC, including:

• %TEMP%\ftp-server.exe
• %TEMP%\servere.exe

The malware uses code injection to make it harder to detect and remove. It can inject code into running processes.



Payload


Allows backdoor access and control

This threat can give a malicious hacker access and control of your PC. They can then perform a number of different actions, such as:

• Deleting files
• Downloading and running files
• Logging your keystrokes or stealing your sensitive data
• Modifying your system settings
• Running or stopping applications
• Spreading malware to other PCs
• Uploading files

This malware description was published using automated analysis of file SHA1 ffe1f9578e86694f7823be8a7cf5458151ce6c16.

Symptoms

The following can indicate that you have this threat on your PC:

• You see a file similar to:
  • %TEMP%\ftp-server.exe
  • %TEMP%\servere.exe

Last update 08 September 2015

 

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