Term description:
Term Category:Trojan,Backdoor,RAT,Downloader,DoS
This category includes a variety of Trojans that damage victim machines or
threaten data integrity, or impair the functioning of the victim machine.
Backdoors combine the functionality of most other types of in one package.
Backdoors have one especially dangerous sub-class: variants that can propagate like worms.
Many trojans and backdoors now have remote administration capabilities
allowing an individual to control the victim's computer.
Many times a file called the server must be opened on the victim's computer before
the trojan can have access to it.
These are generally sent through email, P2P file sharing software,
and in internet downloads. They are usually disguised as a legitimate program or file.
Many server files will display a fake error message when opened, to make it seem like it didn't open.
Some will also kill antivirus and firewall software.
This family of Trojans downloads and installs new malware or adware on the computer.
The downloader then either launches the new malware or registers it to enable autorun
according to the local operating system requirements.
The names and locations of malware to be downloaded are either coded into the
Trojan or downloaded from a specified website.
DoS trojans conduct attacks from a single computer with the consent of the user.
Removing Term:
you can run
trial version of ExterminateIt, or remove Term manually.
To completely manually remove Term malware from your computer, you need to delete the Windows registry keys and registry values, the files and folders associated with Term.
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