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ProcKill-DN.dr

This page shows details and results of our analysis on the malware ProcKill-DN.dr

Threat Detail

Malware Type: Trojan

Malware Sub-type: Dropper

Discovery Date: 2006-01-25

Next Steps:

Overview

This is a trojan detection. Unlike viruses, trojans do not self-replicate. They are spread manually, often under the premise that they are beneficial or wanted. The most common installation methods involve system or security exploitation, and unsuspecting users manually executing unknown programs. Distribution channels include email, malicious or hacked web pages, Internet Relay Chat (IRC), peer-to-peer networks, etc.


Minimum DAT

4682 (2006-01-25)

Updated DAT

4682 (2006-01-25)

 Minimum Engine

5.1.00

File Length

149,382 Bytes

 Description Added

2006-01-25

Description Modified

2006-02-10

Malware Proliferation

Characteristics

This trojan drops and loads the ProcKill-DN trojan.

For more information please view the description posted for the ProcKill-DN component.

Symptoms

For more information please view the description posted for the ProcKill-DN component.
 

Method of Infection

For more information please view the description posted for the ProcKill-DN component.

Removal

Variants

United States - English