Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Paramis.A

Trojan.Paramis.A

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Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 111
First Seen: September 13, 2011
Last Seen: November 21, 2021
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of Trojan.Paramis.A on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This type of malware is designed to compromise the integrity of your computer, allowing unauthorized access and control. It is essential to understand the nature of this threat and take prompt action to remove it and prevent future infections.

What Is Trojan.Paramis.A?

Trojan.Paramis.A is a type of Trojan horse malware, which is a broad category of malicious software that disguises itself as legitimate programs. Once installed, it can cause significant harm to your system, including data theft, system crashes, and the installation of additional malware. The name "Trojan" refers to the malware's ability to deceive users into installing it, often by masquerading as a useful application or software update.

How Trojan.Paramis.A Operates

Malware like Trojan.Paramis.A typically operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in software or human error. It may be spread through various means, including email attachments, infected downloads, or compromised websites. Once installed, the malware can communicate with its creators, allowing them to remotely control the infected system, steal sensitive information, or use the system as a botnet to conduct further malicious activities.

Symptoms of Infection

The symptoms of a Trojan.Paramis.A infection can vary, but common signs include slow system performance, frequent crashes, and unexpected changes to system settings. You may also notice unusual network activity, such as unexplained data transfers or unfamiliar programs running in the background. In some cases, the malware may attempt to disguise itself as a legitimate program, making it challenging to detect without proper security tools.

  • Unexplained system crashes or freezes
  • Slow system performance or lag
  • Unusual network activity or data transfers
  • Changes to system settings or unfamiliar programs

How to Remove Trojan.Paramis.A

  1. Restart your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow for a more effective removal process.
  2. Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system and detect any malicious components.
  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 perform a follow-up scan to ensure that all malicious components have been removed.

Conclusion

Removing Trojan.Paramis.A from your system requires a combination of technical expertise and caution. By following the steps outlined above and using reputable security tools, you can effectively remove the malware and prevent future infections. It is essential to remain vigilant and proactive in maintaining your system's security, including regularly updating your operating system and software, using strong antivirus protection, and avoiding suspicious downloads or email attachments.

Aliases

15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Antivirus Vendor Detection
AVG Win32/Themida
AntiVir HEUR/Crypted
AntiVir TR/Crypt.TPM.Gen
ClamAV PUA.Packed.Themida-2
Fortinet Adware/FunWeb
Ikarus Gen.Trojan.Heur
NOD32 a variant of Win32/AdInstaller
Panda Suspicious file
Ikarus not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.EZula
GData Win32:Ezula-ACI
AntiVir ADSPY/AdSpy.Gen2
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.EZula.hfdc
Avast Win32:Ezula-ACI [Adw]
F-Prot W32/AdRotator.G.gen!Eldorado
AVG AdInstaller.FunWeb

File System Details

Trojan.Paramis.A may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. DriverGenius.exe 49afb17ed6630317c304829c5c8ddf65 39
2. 1bc82349-fb88-d8c0-ce84-c641139734c9.dll 0c1502e5bd9c6eb87b25f1c9976229ba 9
3. dsdmo32.dll fb1e4fd164a3dcf92e2a732da3988bf8 4
4. Gunz.exe 3f289fccf9783ec93013aea814fafc47 2
5. toldvw32.dll 500e8788e7d3d35d296753b5d3f1956d 1