Win32/Sirefef.FB.Gen
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| Ranking: | 9,816 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 260 |
| First Seen: | July 4, 2012 |
| Last Seen: | February 13, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Win32/Sirefef.FB.Gen is a rootkit Trojan that has capability of controlling the victim's web browsing by rerouting search results to advertising and even unsafe websites. Win32/Sirefef.FB.Gen also strives to create pay-per-click benefit for cybercriminals. Win32/Sirefef.FB.Gen can drop other malware infections, disguise its existence, and perform other harmful activities on the compromised PC. Win32/Sirefef.FB.Gen can evade detection and deletion by many asecurity tool. Win32/Sirefef.FB.Gen can monitor applications that may run on the affected PC. Win32/Sirefef.FB.Gen can also restrict security applications from running. Win32/Sirefef.FB.Gen will block processes and display a warning alert that will claim the file is compromised.
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