Trojan.Downloader.Funnet.A
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| Threat Level: | 90 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 0 |
| First Seen: | July 24, 2009 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.Downloader.Funnet.A on your system indicates a potential security threat. This type of malware is designed to download and install additional malicious software on your computer, which can lead to a range of problems, including data theft, system crashes, and unauthorized access to your system. It is essential to take immediate action to remove the threat and prevent further damage.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.Downloader.Funnet.A?
Trojan.Downloader.Funnet.A is a type of Trojan horse malware that is designed to download and install additional malicious software on your computer. The name "Trojan" refers to the fact that this type of malware disguises itself as legitimate software, allowing it to evade detection and gain access to your system. The "Downloader" part of the name indicates that this malware is capable of downloading and installing additional malware, which can lead to a range of problems.
How Trojan.Downloader.Funnet.A Operates
Trojan.Downloader.Funnet.A operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in your system or tricking you into installing it. Once installed, it can download and install additional malicious software, including viruses, spyware, and other types of malware. This can lead to a range of problems, including data theft, system crashes, and unauthorized access to your system. The malware may also attempt to contact its command and control servers to receive updates or send stolen data.
Symptoms of Infection
The symptoms of a Trojan.Downloader.Funnet.A infection can vary, but common signs include slow system performance, unexpected pop-ups or advertisements, and unfamiliar programs or icons on your desktop. You may also notice that your system is crashing or freezing frequently, or that your antivirus software is detecting and blocking suspicious activity. If you suspect that your system is infected with Trojan.Downloader.Funnet.A, it is essential to take immediate action to remove the threat.
- Slow system performance
- Unexpected pop-ups or advertisements
- Unfamiliar programs or icons on your desktop
- System crashes or freezes
- Antivirus software detecting and blocking suspicious activity
How to Remove Trojan.Downloader.Funnet.A
- Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow you to download and install removal tools.
- Download and install a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, and perform a full scan of your system to detect and remove the malware.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or software that you do not recognize or that were installed around the time of the infection.
- Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or add-ons.
- Reboot your system and perform a second scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that the threat has been fully removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.Downloader.Funnet.A from your system requires immediate attention and a comprehensive approach. By following the steps outlined above, you can help to ensure that the threat is fully removed and that your system is protected from future infections. It is also essential to take steps to prevent future infections, including keeping your operating system and software up to date, using strong antivirus software, and being cautious when downloading and installing software from the internet.
Aliases
15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Antivirus Vendor | Detection |
|---|---|
| Symantec | Trojan Horse |
| Sunbelt | Adware.NetAdware.Gen |
| Sophos | Troj/StartP-Z |
| Panda | Dialer.LAV |
| NOD32 | probably a variant of Win32/Agent |
| Microsoft | TrojanDownloader:Win32/Funnet.A |
| McAfee | Generic Dialer |
| Ikarus | Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Funnet |
| Fortinet | Dialer!tr |
| F-Secure | Suspicious:W32/Malware!Gemini |
| eTrust-Vet | Win32/Startpage.ZI |
| CAT-QuickHeal | Trojan.Agent.IRC |
| AVG | Dialer.RQJ |
| Avast | Win32:Trojan-gen {Other} |
| Authentium | W32/Backdoor2.GOT |
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. | wupda.exe | c4ff586eb3de0b9f60c6e5d539efea0d | 0 |
