Trojan/Backdoor/Downloader/VB.nb

Alias: Backdoor.VB.nb, Adware/MemoryWatcher, Peper, TrojanDownloader.Win32.VB.q

Description: Peper Trojan downloads files to victim's computer, with a help of them it will open pop-ups. It is extremely hard to detect.

Threat type:

Backdoor - A Backdoor is an undocumented or secret means that can be used to obtain unauthorized access to your computer, or a malicious program that uses such a means to penetrate a computer system. Backdoor applications exploit vulnerabilities of installed programs or operating system and allow attackers to gain control over your computer system. Backdoor works in the background and hides from the user. It is always a high security risk.

Downloader - A Downloader is a software application or part of the program which is designed to retrieve (download) and install additional files from the Internet. Malware programs often include Downloaders which allow the Malware to continually update themselves, thereby eluding detection.

Trojan - A Trojans or Trojan Horse is any programs that installs itself secretly, quite often with sinister intent. Once installed, the trojan author (hacker) can gain complete control of the infected PC. Trojans are usually designed to steal sensitive information and/or destroy the system. Trojans can be distributed as unsolicited email attachments, or bundled with freeware and shareware programs.

Advice: Remove This is a very high risk threat and should be removed immediately as to prevent harm to your computer or your privacy.

Detection:
SpyNoMore detects Trojan/Backdoor/Downloader/VB.nb: Yes

Threat risk: High Risk

Very dangerous malware. Can log user's keyboard activity and take snapshots of the user's screen. Uses stealth installation and removal is very difficult. Category includes spyware programs, adware programs and trojans.

Symptoms:

Trojan/Backdoor/Downloader/VB.nb Signature Details: The following information includes some of the standard signatures associated with this spyware threat. Please do not attempt to manually remove these items from your computer; Removing these items incorrectly or partially can cause your computer to experience critical errors, prevent your computer from restarting or cause loss of Internet connectivity. Should you be infected with Trojan/Backdoor/Downloader/VB.nb, you can clean your computer by downloading SpyNoMore now.

Running Process Signatures:
N/A

File Signatures:
%WINDOWS%\system32\wapd25tc.exe

Registered Dll (Dynamic Link Library) Signatures:
N/A

Folder Signatures:
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Registry Signatures:
HKLM\hkey_local_machine\software\3tc4l6e4h5bn4b

SpyNoMore Collected Residual File Signatures:
N/A

See Also:
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Trojan/BHO/Toolbar/IBIS
Tracking Cookie/Ads.RampidAds
Tracking Cookie/Findwhat
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Trojan/Hijacker/Krepper.g
Hijacker/ISTbar.Slotch
Adware/AdRotator
Tracking Cookie/Affiliate Cookie
Tracking Cookie/Sex Cookie