Home / malware

PDF

TrojanDownloader:AutoIt/Gedo

First posted on 15 September 2015.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

There are no other names known for TrojanDownloader:AutoIt/Gedo.

Explanation :

Threat behavior

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



Payload


Downloads malware or unwanted software

This threat can download other malware and unwanted software onto your PC.



Connects to a remote host

We have seen this threat connect to a remote host, including:

• www.betaleaf.net using port 80

Malware can connect to a remote host to do any of the following:

• Check for an Internet connection
• Download and run files (including updates or other malware)
• Report a new infection to its author
• Receive configuration or other data
• Receive instructions from a malicious hacker
• Search for your PC location
• Upload information taken from your PC
• Validate a digital certificate

We have seen this threat access online content. The file name can be anything that it downloads from the internet.



This malware description was published using automated analysis of file SHA1 89d12689bb3f8457d5ca0807653b1c2d42400f09.

Symptoms Alerts from your security software might be the only symptom.

Last update 15 September 2015

 

TOP