BHO.GUM Technical Details |
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Type: |
BHO Trojan | |
Sub type: |
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Description: |
A BHO trojan is a stealthily installed mischievous utility that embeds itself into Internet Explorer as a legal Browser Helper Object to monitor system activity on the infected computer. The BHO trojan may hijack search page, home page and add unsolicited favorites and toolbars to the affected browser. The trojan may also change registry values and install corrupt scripts to inundate the computer screen with popup advertisements. | |
Threat Severity |
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Risk level: |
Moderate | |
Distribution level: |
Low | |
Removal level: |
Moderate | |
Damage level: |
Low | |
Infected systems |
Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98, Windows XP, Windows 95 | |
BHO.GUM Associated Infections |
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Alias names: |
N/A | |
Related threats: |
Trojan.Win32.BHO.gum, | |
Associated Files |
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Exe: |
N/A | |
Dll: |
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Other: |
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