Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Downloader.Small.AA

Trojan.Downloader.Small.AA

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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.Downloader.Small.AA on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. 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 personal information.

What Is Trojan.Downloader.Small.AA?

Trojan.Downloader.Small.AA 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 a legitimate program or file, 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.Small.AA Operates

Trojan.Downloader.Small.AA operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in your system or tricking you into installing it. Once installed, it can download and install additional malware, including viruses, spyware, and adware. This malware can also modify system settings, disable security software, and create backdoors that allow hackers to access your system remotely. The goal of this malware is to gain unauthorized access to your personal information, including passwords, credit card numbers, and other sensitive data.

Symptoms of Infection

The symptoms of a Trojan.Downloader.Small.AA infection can vary, but common signs include slow system performance, frequent crashes, and unusual network activity. You may also notice that your system is behaving erratically, or that you are being redirected to unwanted websites. In some cases, you may not notice any symptoms at all, which is why it's essential to have a reputable antivirus program installed on your system.

  • Slow system performance
  • Frequent crashes
  • Unusual network activity
  • Erratic system behavior
  • Unwanted redirects

How to Remove Trojan.Downloader.Small.AA

  1. Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading.
  2. Run a full scan of your system using a reputable antivirus tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove the malware.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the malware.
  4. Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or add-ons.
  5. Reboot your system and run another full scan to ensure that the malware has been completely removed.

Conclusion

Removing Trojan.Downloader.Small.AA from your system requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the malware removal process. By following the steps outlined above, you can help to ensure that your system is free from this type of malware and prevent future infections. Remember to always use reputable antivirus software and keep your system up to date with the latest security patches to protect yourself from the latest threats.

Aliases

15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Antivirus Vendor Detection
TrendMicro WORM_GAMIMA.B
Sophos Mal/EncPk-HC
Prevx1 High Risk Worm
Panda W32/Lineage.KKN.worm
NOD32 Win32/PSW.OnLineGames.ODJ
McAfee Generic PWS.y
K7AntiVirus Trojan.Win32.Agent
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Inhoo
Fortinet PossibleThreat
F-Secure Trojan.Win32.Agent.bice
Comodo TrojWare.Win32.Agent.bice
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Agent.bice
BitDefender Trojan.Generic.1361418
AVG Klone.AP
AhnLab-V3 Win-Trojan/Agent.95744.AT

SpyHunter Detects & Remove Trojan.Downloader.Small.AA

File System Details

Trojan.Downloader.Small.AA may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. nmdfgds1.dll cd0b52b6989d8c51ea0387e0a459272c 0
2. vamsoft.exe 80525e6070689706ad48255d18c98963 0