Home / malware Backdoor:Win32/Fexel.A
First posted on 13 September 2013.
Source: MicrosoftAliases :
There are no other names known for Backdoor:Win32/Fexel.A.
Explanation :
Threat behavior
Payload
Allows backdoor access and control
When run, Backdoor:Win32/Fexel.A listens on a random port and waits for instructions.
Using this backdoor, a remote hacker can then tell your PC to:
- Upload or download files, including other malware
- Run files
- Run as proxy server
- Send system configuration information to the hacker
Installs other components
Backdoor:Win32/Fexel.A also installs and loads a driver component in %TEMP%. We detect the driver as VirTool:WinNT/Fexel.A.
Analysis by Chun Feng
Symptoms
Alerts from your security software may be the only symptom.
Last update 13 September 2013