Trojan:Win32/Alureon
Windows Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.
This threat is a dropper component of the Win32/Alureon family of trojans. It installs a driver, which is detected as Trojan:WinNT/Alureon.L, and connects to a server to send information about your PC to a malicious hacker.
Win32/Alureon
Windows Defender detects this threat.
This family of data-stealing trojans can give a malicious hacker access to collect confidential information stored in your PC, such as your user names, passwords, and credit card data.
They can also send malicious data to your PC and corrupt some driver files, making them unusable.
Trojan:Win32/Alureon.BP
DOS/Alureon
Win64/Alureon
Microsoft security software detects this threat.
This family of data-stealing trojans can give a malicious hacker access to collect confidential information stored in your PC, such as your user names, passwords, and credit card data.
They can also send malicious data to your PC and corrupt some driver files, making them unusable.
WinNT/Alureon
Virus:Win32/Alureon.H
Windows Defender detects this threat.
This virus is part of the Win32/Alureon family of data-stealing malware. They can give a malicious hacker access to steal your confidential information such as your user names, passwords, and credit card data.
Trojan:Win32/Alureon.BF
Trojan:Win32/Alureon.gen!W
Virus:Win32/Alureon.G
- modifying affected user's search results (search hijacking)
- redirecting affected user's browsing to sites of the attacker's choice (browser hijacking)
- changing DNS settings in order to redirect users to sites of the attacker's choice without the affected user's knowledge
- downloading and executing arbitrary files, including additional components and other malware
- serving illegitimate advertising
- installing Rogue security software
- banner clicking