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Downloader-BGT

This page shows details and results of our analysis on the malware Downloader-BGT

Threat Detail

Malware Type: Trojan

Malware Sub-type: Downloader

Discovery Date: 2008-01-02

Next Steps:

Overview


Minimum DAT

5197 (2008-01-02)

Updated DAT

5199 (2008-01-03)

 Minimum Engine

5.1.00

File Length

N/A

 Description Added

2008-01-02

Description Modified

2008-01-02

Malware Proliferation

Characteristics

Symptoms

Method of Infection

Removal

All Users:
Use current engine and DAT files for detection and removal.

Modifications made to the system Registry and/or INI files for the purposes of hooking system startup, will be successfully removed if cleaning with the recommended engine and DAT combination (or higher).

Variants

United States - English