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TrojanClicker:Win32/Toubaom.A!bit

First posted on 13 September 2016.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

There are no other names known for TrojanClicker:Win32/Toubaom.A!bit.

Explanation :

Installation
This threat can create files on your PC, including:

• %ProgramData%\muxsaqxeo\uxsaqxeo.exe

The malware uses code injection to make it harder to detect and remove. It can inject code into running processes.

Payload

Clicks on advertisements

This trojan can use your PC to click on online advertisements without your permission or knowledge.

A malicious hacker can earn money out of these clicks by making a website or application appear more popular than it is.

Connects to a remote host

We have seen this threat connect to a remote host, including:

• www.soso.com using port 80

Malware can connect to a remote host to do any of the following:

• Check for an Internet connection
• Download and run files (including updates or other malware)
• Report a new infection to its author
• Receive configuration or other data
• Receive instructions from a malicious hacker
• Search for your PC location
• Upload information taken from your PC
• Validate a digital certificate

This malware description was published using automated analysis of file SHA1 b3b4e06d285f159b649b616662eb6808c019ca8a.

Last update 13 September 2016

 

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