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JS/RefC-Gen

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Protection available since 3 November 2009 11:33:46 (GMT)
Last updated 17 November 2009 16:13:50 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

JS/RefC-Gen is a family of malicious JavaScript Trojans embedded in web pages.

When web pages containing JS/RefC-Gen are viewed in a browser, the malicious script attempts to redirect the user to a remote malicious site (typically to install other malware).

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