Threat Database Trojans Trojan:W32/Yakes

Trojan:W32/Yakes

By LoneStar in Trojans

Trojan:W32/Yakes is a dangerous Trojan infection which roots itself as .tmp file in the affected computer system in the temporary folder to simplify further visits to particular websites. Trojan:W32/Yakes tests infected PC system on vulnerabilities that enable it to connect to a particular url. The website obviously expects such diverts as it investigates available profile information of the corrupted PC and drops content that most probably matches the profile peculiarities. When active, Trojan:W32/Yakes tries to connect to and download files from two Russian forums. Trojan:W32/Yakes may slow down your PC performance and steal personal information. Trojan:W32/Yakes may also open security back doors and install other malware infections. Remove Trojan:W32/Yakes from the temporary folder immediately after detection.

File System Details

Trojan:W32/Yakes may create the following file(s):
# File Name Detections
1. %temp%\bh.tmp

Registry Details

Trojan:W32/Yakes may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
HKEY_Current_Users\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\RANDOM CHARACTERS.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\RANDOM CHARACTERS.exe

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