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Troj/Banhost-M

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Protection available since 6 May 2008 06:56:44 (GMT)
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Action

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Troj/Banhost-M modifies the <System>\drivers\etc\hosts file so that attempts to visit certain websites will get redirected to a malicious server.

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