Threat Database Backdoors Backdoor.Redvoz.A

Backdoor.Redvoz.A

By CagedTech in Backdoors
Published:
Last updated:

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 0
First Seen: July 24, 2009
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of Backdoor.Redvoz.A on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This report provides an overview of the threat, its operating methods, symptoms of infection, and steps to remove it from your system.

What Is Backdoor.Redvoz.A?

Backdoor.Redvoz.A is a type of backdoor threat, which is a piece of malware that allows unauthorized access to a computer system. Backdoors are designed to bypass normal security mechanisms, giving attackers remote control over the infected system. The name "Backdoor.Redvoz.A" suggests that it is a specific variant of backdoor malware, but the exact nature and origin of this threat are not specified in this report.

How Backdoor.Redvoz.A Operates

Backdoor threats like Backdoor.Redvoz.A typically operate by creating a covert communication channel between the infected system and a command and control server controlled by the attacker. This channel allows the attacker to send commands to the infected system, steal sensitive information, or use the system as a launching point for further malicious activities. The exact mechanisms used by Backdoor.Redvoz.A to achieve this are not detailed in this report, but it is known that backdoors often exploit vulnerabilities in software or use social engineering tactics to gain initial access to a system.

Symptoms of Infection

Symptoms of a Backdoor.Redvoz.A infection can be subtle and may not always be immediately apparent. However, common indicators of backdoor infections include unusual network activity, slow system performance, and unexpected changes to system settings or files. In some cases, the presence of a backdoor may be indicated by the system becoming unstable or crashing frequently. It's also possible for a system to be infected without displaying any noticeable symptoms, making regular security scans essential for detection.

How to Remove Backdoor.Redvoz.A

  1. Boot your system into Safe Mode with Networking. This will help prevent the malware from loading and make it easier to remove.
  2. Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system. This tool can help detect and remove Backdoor.Redvoz.A and other malware that may be present.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that you do not recognize or no longer need. Be cautious and only remove programs that you are certain are not essential to your system's operation.
  4. Reset your web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.) to their default settings. This can help remove any malicious extensions or settings that the malware may have installed.
  5. Reboot your system and perform another full scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that the threat has been completely removed.

Conclusion

The removal of Backdoor.Redvoz.A requires careful and thorough steps to ensure that the malware is completely eradicated from your system. By following the steps outlined in this report and maintaining good security practices, such as regularly updating your operating system and applications, using strong antivirus software, and being cautious with emails and downloads, you can help protect your system against future threats. Remember, prevention and vigilance are key to maintaining the security and integrity of your computer system.

Aliases

15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Antivirus Vendor Detection
Panda Generic Malware
K7AntiVirus Trojan.Win32.Small
Fortinet W32/Mal_MLWR.5
Comodo TrojWare.Win32.Trojan.Agent.~
CAT-QuickHeal (Suspicious) - DNAScan
BitDefender Trojan.Generic.692884
AhnLab-V3 Win-Trojan/Agent.179832
TrendMicro Mal_MLWR-24
Symantec Packed.Generic.112
Panda Bck/Redvoz.A
Microsoft Backdoor:Win32/Numnom.A
McAfee-GW-Edition Heuristic.LooksLike.Win32.Suspicious.C
McAfee Generic BackDoor
Kaspersky Heur.Trojan.Generic
K7AntiVirus Trojan.Win32.Agent

File System Details

Backdoor.Redvoz.A may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. sk.exe d942f281deb362d7d9ec32a9db95111e 0
2. wnss.exe 96cf05294b81d46001d1924f9f5e3158 0
3. wucvs32.exe 86a6732e20aa94dcab2a9d64ff91da58 0
4. wsias.exe 6d902a92c998e5efabd758d0d3e66325 0