Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Shylock!gen1

Trojan.Shylock!gen1

By Sumo3000 in Trojans

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 11,694
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 3,964
First Seen: February 21, 2012
Last Seen: March 15, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Trojan.Shylock!gen1 is a hazardous Trojan that hijacks network traffic and tries to add malicious code to it. Trojan.Shylock!gen1 involves rootkit capabilities to conceal its occurrence on the infected machine. When activated, Trojan.Shylock!gen1 copies itself to a random folder with a random name. Trojan.Shylock!gen1 then gathers data from the computer and creates a certain registry entry so that it could run every time you start your machine. Trojan.Shylock!gen1 then uploads PC system information about the targeted host and downloads configuration data from one of certain web pages. Delete Trojan.Shylock!gen1 before it destroys your computer system.

File System Details

Trojan.Shylock!gen1 may create the following file(s):
# File Name Detections
1. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\"[GATHERED SYSTEM INFORMATION IN UUID FORMAT]" = "[PATH TO THE TROJAN]"

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