Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 4 |
| First Seen: | September 19, 2014 |
| Last Seen: | September 18, 2021 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K is a dangerous backdoor Trojan horse that may be a gateway for hackers to infiltrate an infected PC. Through this infiltration a remote hacker may be able to use Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K for accessing the infected computer where they could steal data stored on its hard drive. Through this access hackers may also be able to perform other malicious actions on the system that lead to many other serious issues over the internet. Allowing Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K to run on a computer, where it could run in the background and go undetected for long periods of time, is not suggested. It is best that Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K be detected and removed through use of an updated antispyware application.
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