Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Busky.EI

Trojan.Busky.EI

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Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 90 % (High)
Infected Computers: 0
First Seen: July 24, 2009
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of Trojan.Busky.EI on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This Trojan-type threat can compromise your computer's security and put your personal data at risk. It is essential to understand the nature of this threat and take prompt action to remove it from your system.

What Is Trojan.Busky.EI?

Trojan.Busky.EI is a type of malicious software that can infect your computer without your knowledge or consent. Trojans are known for their ability to disguise themselves as legitimate programs, making them difficult to detect. They can be used to steal sensitive information, install additional malware, or provide unauthorized access to your system. The name Trojan.Busky.EI suggests that it is a variant of a Trojan-type threat, but the specifics of its behavior and characteristics are not immediately clear.

How Trojan.Busky.EI Operates

Trojan-type threats like Trojan.Busky.EI typically operate by exploiting vulnerabilities in your system or tricking you into installing them. They can be spread through various means, including infected software downloads, phishing emails, or compromised websites. Once installed, the Trojan can communicate with its creators, allowing them to control your system remotely. This can lead to a range of malicious activities, including data theft, keystroke logging, and the installation of additional malware.

Symptoms of Infection

The symptoms of a Trojan.Busky.EI infection can vary, but common signs include slow system performance, unexpected pop-ups, and changes to your browser settings. You may also notice that your system is behaving erratically or that your personal data is being compromised. In some cases, the infection may not exhibit any noticeable symptoms, making it difficult to detect without the use of specialized security software.

How to Remove Trojan.Busky.EI

  1. Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the Trojan from loading and to allow for a more effective removal process.
  2. Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system. This will help to detect and remove the Trojan.Busky.EI infection, as well as any other malware that may be present.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs that may be related to the infection. Be cautious when uninstalling programs, as some may be legitimate or required by your system.
  4. Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings. This will help to remove any malicious extensions or settings that may have been installed by the Trojan.
  5. Reboot your system and perform a follow-up scan to ensure that the infection has been fully removed. It is essential to be thorough in the removal process, as any remaining components of the Trojan can continue to pose a threat to your system.

Conclusion

The detection of Trojan.Busky.EI on your system is a serious issue that requires immediate attention. By understanding the nature of this threat and taking prompt action to remove it, you can help to protect your personal data and prevent further compromise. Remember to always use reputable security software and to be cautious when installing new programs or clicking on links from unknown sources. Regular system scans and updates can also help to prevent similar infections in the future. Stay vigilant and take the necessary steps to keep your system secure.

Aliases

15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Antivirus Vendor Detection
Prevx1 Malicious Software
Prevx1 Fraudulent Security Program
eSafe Win32.Obfuscated.gx
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Obfuscated.gx
AVG Generic11.WVV
AntiVir TR/Obfuscated.GX.1059
Prevx1 Adware
Panda Adware/Lop
NOD32 Win32/TrojanDownloader.FakeAlert.IQ
Fortinet W32/FakeAlert.GX!tr
BitDefender DeepScan:Generic.Obfuscated.4.795E7400
AVG Generic11.BDZQ
TrendMicro TROJ_OBFUSCA.EES
Sophos Mal/Generic-A
Panda Generic Malware

File System Details

Trojan.Busky.EI may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. ibszwtwv.exe f381baf874f88c3240f84314f77c3a1a 0
2. fofsnipq.exe 8ea17dc86d50d3448d41de5c79bf773b 0
3. anibgzgh.exe 77dc4302887564fb07fba0f3ca491ae3 0
4. qnedwvwh.exe 89c38bdc5002fc6a0ac6bbf1ecd97548 0
5. upuxytob.exe 6a7fd50c2cb9d61f8dae82821ef21c6a 0
6. rwhqnedk.exe 4bb5faf940a8708be723d0b85814e410 0