Threat Database Trojans Downloader.Malscript

Downloader.Malscript

By SpideyMan in Trojans

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 5,161
Threat Level: 10 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 12,940
First Seen: August 16, 2011
Last Seen: September 13, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Downloader.Malscript is a deceptive computer Trojan that comes bundled with legitimate programs. Downloader.Malscript is able to download other malware threats to the compromised PC. Downloader.Malscript runs in the background that aims at slowing down your PC system by taking over lots of system resources. Downloader.Malscript can hide all your files, shortcuts and applications under programs list in order to make itself more mysterious to the affected users. Downloader.Malscript shows annoying pop-ups and fake alerts to disturb its victims. Downloader.Malscript can gather personal information. Remove Downloader.Malscript from your computer system once you detect it.

File System Details

Downloader.Malscript may create the following file(s):
# File Name Detections
1. %AllUsersProfile%\Desktop\Intornot Exploror.lnk
2. %UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Intornot Exploror.lnk
3. %UserProfile%\Desktop\Intornot Exploror.lnk

Registry Details

Downloader.Malscript may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\ Downloader.Malscript

URLs

Downloader.Malscript may call the following URLs:

.prospeedcheck.com
www.checkmyspeednow.com

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