Threat Database Trojans Trojan:Win32/Medfos.X

Trojan:Win32/Medfos.X

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Trojan:Win32/Medfos.X is a Trojan that is used to redirect Internet traffic to certain websites without a PC user's permission. Trojan:Win32/Medfos.X retrieves information from a remote website, specifically search keywords, and websites to redirect the affected PC to carry out simulated clicks and access advertisements; this is a technique often used by attackers to boost traffic to a particular website. Once installed, Trojan:Win32/Medfos.X makes system changes by modifying the Windows Registry. Trojan:Win32/Medfos.X can be downloaded and executed by other malware threats, or may be encountered by PC users when visiting a hijacked website.

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File System Details

Trojan:Win32/Medfos.X may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. prete.dll
2. FIDVRPAD.exe 0a7eeff9bd257aa48618c013d96700d3 0
3. e9f320b60e13381b9fb5bce25beaeb70 e9f320b60e13381b9fb5bce25beaeb70 0
4. e3da92a92a9c7045e82712b677cadea7 e3da92a92a9c7045e82712b677cadea7 0
5. d0576f56baff10d820644c0052504ddd d0576f56baff10d820644c0052504ddd 0

Registry Details

Trojan:Win32/Medfos.X may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "[malware file]" = " %AppData%\[malware file].dll,[exported function] "

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