Trojan.BHO.DP
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 128 |
| First Seen: | April 28, 2011 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.BHO.DP on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This type of malware is known to compromise the security and integrity of infected computers, leading to a range of problems for users. Understanding what Trojan.BHO.DP is, how it operates, and the symptoms it causes is crucial for effective removal and prevention of future infections.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.BHO.DP?
Trojan.BHO.DP is identified as a Trojan-type threat, which is a broad category of malware that disguises itself as legitimate software to gain unauthorized access to a computer system. Trojans can be used to spy on users, steal data, disrupt system operation, or provide a backdoor for other malicious programs. The name Trojan.BHO.DP suggests it may involve a Browser Helper Object (BHO), which is a component that can modify or extend the functionality of a web browser, potentially for malicious purposes.
How Trojan.BHO.DP Operates
Like other Trojans, Trojan.BHO.DP is designed to operate stealthily, making it difficult for users to detect its presence. It may exploit vulnerabilities in software or use social engineering tactics to trick users into installing it. Once installed, it can communicate with its command and control servers to receive instructions, which could include stealing sensitive information, downloading additional malware, or using the infected computer for malicious activities such as spamming or distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.
Symptoms of Infection
Symptoms of a Trojan.BHO.DP infection can vary widely depending on its specific payload and the intentions of its creators. Common signs include unusual browser behavior, such as unexpected toolbar installations, changes in the default homepage, or frequent redirects to unwanted websites. System performance may also be affected, with increased CPU usage, slower operation, or frequent crashes. In some cases, users may notice pop-ups, suspicious account activity, or unfamiliar programs running in the background.
How to Remove Trojan.BHO.DP
- Enter Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow for a clean environment to perform removal steps.
- Conduct a full scan of your system using a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove all components of the Trojan.BHO.DP.
- Uninstall suspicious programs that were installed around the time the infection was noticed. Be cautious and only remove programs that are known to be malicious or unnecessary.
- Reset your web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.) to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings changes made by the Trojan.
- Reboot your computer and perform another scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that all components of the malware have been removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.BHO.DP requires careful and thorough steps to ensure that all malicious components are eliminated from the system. Prevention is also key; keeping software up to date, using strong antivirus programs, avoiding suspicious downloads, and being cautious with email attachments and links can significantly reduce the risk of infection. If you are unsure about any part of the removal process, it may be wise to seek help from a professional to avoid causing further damage to your system.
Aliases
15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Antivirus Vendor | Detection |
|---|---|
| Panda | Generic Trojan-BOUNDARY |
| AntiVir | TR/BHO.DP.2 |
| Comodo | TrojWare.Win32.Agent.gimt |
| BitDefender | Trojan.Generic.4928529 |
| Kaspersky | Trojan.Win32.Agent.gimt |
| F-Prot | W32/MalwareF.QZEJ |
| McAfee | Artemis!8815336CC590 |
| CAT-QuickHeal | Trojan.Agent.gimt |
| AVG | Agent2.BTIE |
| Ikarus | Trojan.Win32.Agent |
| Sophos | Mal/BHO-AY |
| AntiVir | TR/Agent.fqwz |
| BitDefender | Trojan.Generic.5081575 |
| Kaspersky | Trojan.Win32.Agent.fqwz |
| eSafe | Win32.Artemis |
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.
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | fltd.exe | 5f9fe5ad127e254276ed15df1f700ec6 | 29 |
| 2. | syitm.exe | 90b19125c986f17662a8f90a186c555b | 15 |
| 3. | Recycle.Bin.exe | 81fcdaae033ce9386530f7cebed374f6 | 11 |
| 4. | t7vd.exe | 790f3349f0f62bd625d623b3e604f922 | 7 |
| 5. | hkicmd.exe | 093dc0bb53a4965c8a848e525e4e9251 | 5 |
| 6. | blyadstvoeb.exe | 46b308a4258c24a0f1e039157a4c29d8 | 2 |
| 7. | 6to4ex.dll | d3e16d67b9c9e235d604ac01d45f36a0 | 2 |
| 8. | NETWidle.exe | 9944baf6be455ff78e262e715969130d | 1 |
| 9. | lejmxpjxsik.exe | b8f2434cf8abc687d75a19aa6d7947be | 1 |
| 10. | cbv.exe | 91618d567732428c50c5e2a147ebf68e | 1 |
