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TrojanDownloader:MSIL/Genmaldow.A

First posted on 20 November 2015.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

There are no other names known for TrojanDownloader:MSIL/Genmaldow.A.

Explanation :

Threat behavior

Installation


This threat downloads and installs other programs, including other malware, onto your PC without your consent.



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:

• pastebin.com 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

This malware description was published using automated analysis of file SHA1 beb0cf07ccc607c96afcee71c6438fd4df3522b8.

Symptoms

Alerts from your security software might be the only symptom you'll get.

Last update 20 November 2015

 

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