Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Multis.gb

Trojan.Multis.gb

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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.Multis.gb indicates that your system has been compromised by a potentially malicious program. This type of threat is generally categorized as a Trojan, which is a broad term for malware that disguises itself as legitimate software. The presence of Trojan.Multis.gb on your system suggests that you should take immediate action to protect your personal data and prevent further damage.

What Is Trojan.Multis.gb?

Trojan.Multis.gb is a type of malware that can infect your system through various means, such as downloading infected software, opening malicious email attachments, or visiting compromised websites. Once installed, it can perform a range of malicious activities, including stealing sensitive information, installing additional malware, or providing unauthorized access to your system. The term "Trojan" refers to the fact that this type of malware often disguises itself as legitimate software, making it difficult to detect and remove.

How Trojan.Multis.gb Operates

Trojan.Multis.gb, like other Trojans, operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in your system's security. It can use social engineering tactics to trick you into installing it, or it can be installed through drive-by downloads or infected software installations. Once installed, it can communicate with its command and control servers to receive instructions and transmit stolen data. The malware can also install additional components, such as keyloggers or rootkits, to further compromise your system.

Symptoms of Infection

The symptoms of a Trojan.Multis.gb infection can vary, but common indicators include slow system performance, unexpected pop-ups or advertisements, and unusual network activity. You may also notice that your system is crashing frequently or that your antivirus software is detecting and blocking suspicious activity. In some cases, you may not notice any symptoms at all, which is why it's essential to run regular virus scans and monitor your system's behavior.

  • Unexplained changes to your system settings or configuration
  • Appearance of unfamiliar programs or icons
  • Increased network activity or unusual traffic
  • Frequent system crashes or freezes

How to Remove Trojan.Multis.gb

  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. Download and install a reputable antivirus tool, such as SpyHunter, and run a full scan to detect and remove the malware.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the infection.
  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.Multis.gb from your system requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the malware's behavior. By following the steps outlined above and taking proactive measures to protect your system, you can minimize the risk of infection and prevent further damage. Remember to always prioritize your system's security and take immediate action if you suspect that you have been infected with malware.

Aliases

15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Antivirus Vendor Detection
Sophos Troj/VB-EAV
Prevx1 Cloaked Malware
Panda Generic Trojan
NOD32 a variant of Win32/Injector.CJ
McAfee Generic.dx
K7AntiVirus Trojan.Win32.Inject.EKE
Ikarus Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Tonick.B
Fortinet W32/VB.EAV!tr
F-Secure Trojan.Win32.Multis.gb
eSafe Win32.Multis.gb
BitDefender Trojan.Inject.JI
AVG Dropper.Generic.AAUD
Avast Win32:Trojan-gen {Other}
AntiVir TR/Inject.JI.3
AhnLab-V3 Win-Trojan/Multis.46592

File System Details

Trojan.Multis.gb may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. lsass.exe d05572a0f1fb325f98de873a158d6d85 0