Backdoor.Tompai.E
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 0 |
| First Seen: | July 24, 2009 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Backdoor.Tompai.E on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This report provides an overview of the threat, its operation, symptoms of infection, and steps to remove it from your system.
Table of Contents
What Is Backdoor.Tompai.E?
Backdoor.Tompai.E is a type of malware that allows unauthorized access to your system, potentially leading to data theft, system compromise, and other malicious activities. The name "Backdoor.Tompai.E" suggests that it is a backdoor threat, which is a type of malware that creates a secret entrance to your system, allowing attackers to bypass security measures and gain control over your computer.
How Backdoor.Tompai.E Operates
Backdoor.Tompai.E, like other backdoor threats, operates by creating a covert communication channel between your system and a remote server controlled by the attacker. This channel allows the attacker to send commands to your system, steal sensitive information, and install additional malware. The malware may also attempt to hide its presence by disguising itself as a legitimate program or process, making it difficult to detect and remove.
Once installed, Backdoor.Tompai.E may communicate with its command and control server to receive instructions, upload stolen data, or download additional malware. This communication can occur without your knowledge or consent, putting your personal data and system security at risk.
Symptoms of Infection
Symptoms of a Backdoor.Tompai.E infection can be subtle, but they may include unusual system behavior, such as slow performance, unexpected crashes, or unfamiliar programs running in the background. You may also notice suspicious network activity, such as unusual incoming or outgoing connections, or changes to your system settings without your consent.
- Unexplained changes to your system settings or configuration
- Unexpected pop-ups, ads, or unfamiliar programs
- Suspicious network activity or unfamiliar connections
- System crashes, freezes, or slow performance
How to Remove Backdoor.Tompai.E
- Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow for a clean removal process
- Run a full scan with a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove the malware and any related components
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the malware
- Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings
- Reboot your system and run another full scan to ensure that the malware has been completely removed
Conclusion
Removing Backdoor.Tompai.E from your system requires careful attention to detail and a thorough removal process. By following the steps outlined in this report, you can help ensure that your system is clean and secure. It is essential to remain vigilant and take proactive measures to protect your system from future threats, including keeping your operating system and software up to date, using strong antivirus protection, and being cautious when opening email attachments or clicking on links from unfamiliar sources.
Aliases
15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Antivirus Vendor | Detection |
|---|---|
| TrendMicro | WORM_TOMPAI.A |
| Symantec | Backdoor.Trojan |
| Sophos | Troj/Tompai-B |
| Prevx1 | Medium Risk Malware |
| Panda | W32/Legwidan.A.worm |
| NOD32 | Win32/Tompai.NAA |
| Microsoft | Backdoor:Win32/Tompai.E |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Trojan.Backdoor.Tompai.B |
| McAfee+Artemis | Generic!Artemis |
| McAfee | Generic BackDoor.k |
| Ikarus | Backdoor.Win32.Tompai |
| Fortinet | W32/Tombai.B!tr.bdr |
| F-Secure | Backdoor.Win32.Tompai.b |
| eTrust-Vet | Win32/Tompai.A |
| eSafe | Win32.Tompai.b |
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. | ntdllf.exe | 3e6c03331ab74dbd49046cdf7e36d86b | 0 |