Trojan:Win32/Startpage.UY
Trojan:Win32/Startpage.UY is a Trojan that changes the home page and search settings for the hijacked web browser such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Opera to http://ecostartpage.com. PC users may unknowingly download and initiate Trojan:Win32/Startpage.UY on the vulnerable PCs, thinking it is a genuine application or file. After Trojan:Win32/Startpage.UY has performed its payload, it downloads the certain file, which deletes its copy. Trojan:Win32/Startpage.UY sets the start page and default search engine in Internet Explorer by modifying several registry entries. Trojan:Win32/Startpage.UY sets the start page and default search engine in Google Chrome by modifying the default preferences. Trojan:Win32/Startpage.UY creates a default settings folder in Mozilla Firefox. Trojan:Win32/Startpage.UYsets a preferences file into the folder with the certain settings. Trojan:Win32/Startpage.UY sets the start page by modifying the certain file in Opera.
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Aliases
12 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Anti-Virus Software | Detection |
|---|---|
| Ikarus | Trojan.Win32.StartPage |
| AhnLab-V3 | Trojan/Win32.StartPage |
| Sophos | Mal/Generic-L |
| AntiVir | TR/Drop.Agent.mhe |
| DrWeb | Trojan.StartPage.22540 |
| Comodo | UnclassifiedMalware |
| Kaspersky | Trojan.Win32.StartPage.dcr |
| Avast | Win32:Trojan-gen |
| F-Prot | W32/MalwareF.LOYG |
| K7AntiVirus | Trojan |
| McAfee | Generic StartPage!ci |
| CAT-QuickHeal | Trojan.Agent.IRC |
SpyHunter Detects & Remove Trojan:Win32/Startpage.UY
File System Details
| # | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | %TEMP%\suicide.exe | ||
| 2. | prefs.js | ||
| 3. | EcoStartPage.xml | ||
| 4. | %APPDATA%\Opera\Opera\operaprefs.ini | ||
| 5. | 89a282928c2b671f2301ec772cc96054 | 89a282928c2b671f2301ec772cc96054 | 0 |
| 6. | a17944d2fa99b3ed50bd69c69425837f | a17944d2fa99b3ed50bd69c69425837f | 0 |
| 7. | ce18153c0e5a3912efce652d5635788b | ce18153c0e5a3912efce652d5635788b | 0 |
| 8. | a2fe2dcd2149e2644cfd9b1030729335 | a2fe2dcd2149e2644cfd9b1030729335 | 0 |
| 9. | msngserv.exe | 731f313680af50f9375243fb5a7f8079 | 0 |
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