Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Downloader.Tibs

Trojan.Downloader.Tibs

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Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 90 % (High)
Infected Computers: 3,014
First Seen: July 24, 2009
Last Seen: May 6, 2024
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of Trojan.Downloader.Tibs 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.Tibs?

Trojan.Downloader.Tibs 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, but actually contains malicious code. The "Downloader" part of the name indicates that this malware is capable of downloading additional software from the internet, which can include viruses, spyware, and other types of malware.

How Trojan.Downloader.Tibs Operates

Trojan.Downloader.Tibs 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 happen without your knowledge or consent, and can lead to a range of problems, including data theft, system crashes, and unauthorized access to your personal information. Trojan.Downloader.Tibs can also be used to install ransomware, which can encrypt your files and demand payment in exchange for the decryption key.

Symptoms of Infection

The symptoms of a Trojan.Downloader.Tibs infection can vary, but may include slow system performance, unexpected pop-ups or ads, and unfamiliar programs or icons on your desktop. You may also notice that your system is crashing or freezing frequently, or that your personal information is being stolen or misused. 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 to detect and remove malware like Trojan.Downloader.Tibs.

  • Slow system performance
  • Unexpected pop-ups or ads
  • Unfamiliar programs or icons on your desktop
  • System crashes or freezes
  • Theft or misuse of personal information

How to Remove Trojan.Downloader.Tibs

  1. Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow you to download and install removal tools.
  2. Use a reputable antivirus program, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system and remove any detected 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 malware-related extensions or add-ons.
  5. Reboot your system and perform another scan with your antivirus program to ensure that the malware has been completely removed.

Conclusion

Removing Trojan.Downloader.Tibs from your system requires careful attention to detail and a comprehensive approach to malware removal. By following the steps outlined above, you can help to ensure that your system is free from malware and that your personal information is protected. It's also essential to take steps to prevent future infections, including installing a reputable antivirus program, avoiding suspicious downloads and email attachments, and keeping your operating system and software up to date.

Aliases

15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Antivirus Vendor Detection
TrendMicro WORM_NUWAR.AH
Symantec Trojan.Peacomm.D
Sunbelt Storm.Worm
Sophos Mal/Dorf-E
Prevx1 Worm
Panda Trj/Alanchum.MV
NOD32 Win32/Nuwar.CI
Fortinet W32/TibsPk.D@mm
F-Secure Email-Worm.Win32.Zhelatin.wu
eWido Worm.Zhelatin.wu
eTrust-Vet Win32/Vxidl.DMA
ClamAV Trojan.Peed-197
CAT-QuickHeal Win32.Trojan-Downloader.Tibs.qt.4
BitDefender Trojan.Peed.JDQ
AVG Downloader.Small.CDX

File System Details

Trojan.Downloader.Tibs may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. wmsdk64_32.exe e6f1566a4cc90b78e003d303e4d6205a 14
2. digext.dll 367adfafb92df6e89b57baf4605a89da 10
3. dfrgsnapnt.exe a15696d61b97f0f9c840eb288bdc5a11 4
4. wind32.exe 77d50c9dfd208c080506004798791cc0 0
5. ~TM11.tmp 6b1b5c37e8d3ec445598accf3089b3d5 0
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