Trojan-Proxy.Small.BO

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Name:	Trojan-Proxy.Small.BO
Threat Level:	High
Description:	Trojan.Proxy.Small.BO silently installs itself onto a computer and ensures that it is executed each time Windows is started by placing itself in three seperate start-up locations in the registry. It also creates a copy of itself in the "System32" directory. Once this trojan is active in memory, it will open a port and await for certain commands which will then determine what type of activity it will carry out. For instance, it may act as a HTTP proxy server, download files and execute them, redirect traffic and/or participate in DDoS attacks.
Type:	TT_Trojan
Also known as:	Proxy-Raser (McAfee) Trojan-Proxy.Win32.Small.bo TROJ_SMALL.A
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Removal:	This infection can be removed using Spyware Doctor.

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