Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Downloader.Zlob.L

Trojan.Downloader.Zlob.L

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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.Zlob.L indicates that your system has been compromised by a malicious 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 personal information. It is essential to take immediate action to remove the threat and prevent further damage.

What Is Trojan.Downloader.Zlob.L?

Trojan.Downloader.Zlob.L 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 bypass your system's security measures. The "Downloader" part of the name indicates that this malware is capable of downloading and installing additional malicious software, which can include viruses, spyware, adware, and other types of malware.

How Trojan.Downloader.Zlob.L Operates

Trojan.Downloader.Zlob.L operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in your system's security measures, allowing it to gain unauthorized access to your computer. Once inside, the malware can download and install additional malicious software, which can include keyloggers, ransomware, and other types of malware. The malware can also communicate with its creators, allowing them to remotely control your computer and steal your personal information. Additionally, Trojan.Downloader.Zlob.L can modify your system's settings and files, leading to system crashes, freezes, and other problems.

Symptoms of Infection

The symptoms of a Trojan.Downloader.Zlob.L infection can vary, but common signs include slow system performance, pop-up ads, and unfamiliar programs or files on your computer. You may also notice that your browser is being redirected to unfamiliar websites, or that your system is crashing or freezing frequently. In some cases, you may not notice any symptoms at all, which is why it is essential to regularly scan your system for malware and keep your security software up to date.

  • Slow system performance
  • Pop-up ads
  • Unfamiliar programs or files on your computer
  • Browser redirection
  • System crashes or freezes

How to Remove Trojan.Downloader.Zlob.L

  1. Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow you to download and install removal tools.
  2. Download and install a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, and run a full scan of your system to detect and remove the malware.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs or files that were installed without your knowledge or consent.
  4. Reset your browser settings to their default values, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to remove any malicious extensions or add-ons.
  5. Reboot your computer and run another scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that the malware has been completely removed.

Conclusion

Removing Trojan.Downloader.Zlob.L from your system requires immediate attention and a comprehensive approach. By following the steps outlined above, you can help to ensure that the malware is completely removed and that your system is protected from future infections. It is also essential to keep your security software up to date and to regularly scan your system for malware to prevent similar threats in the future. Remember to always be cautious when downloading and installing software, and never click on suspicious links or open unfamiliar email attachments.

Aliases

15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Antivirus Vendor Detection
Panda Suspicious file
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Vapsup.chf
AVG Downloader.Zlob.ABX
Avast Win32:Agent-LTS
AntiVir ADSPY/Agent.PB
AVG Downloader.Zlob.ABN
Avast Win32:Zlob-AJP
Panda Trj/Clicker.AJJ
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Vapsup.ckm
eTrust-Vet Win32/Pripecs!generic
AVG Downloader.Zlob.ACD
AntiVir TR/Zlob.315392
Sophos Mal/Generic-A
Prevx1 Downloader.Zlob
Microsoft TrojanDownloader:Win32/Zlob.gen!L

File System Details

Trojan.Downloader.Zlob.L may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. btrklfr.dll b5bff24e8682fb9462dc93b6c5f6d2f0 0
2. alofkmn.dll fa7656c84340b65fb5291b186026b96c 0
3. altvxvm.dll e2dc69c5b816243dbacf70136fd57667 0
4. bxsbang.dll 783f42dd7d5764cfd931aa99d7dd6322 0
5. apdqnxp.dll 5f12eb6cc33806c868d2874fa46cacc2 0
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