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19 entries found.
Updated on Aug 29, 2011

Backdoor:Win32/Bafruz is a multi-component family of backdoor trojans that can perform a number of different actions on your computer, such as:

  • Uninstall antivirus and security products
  • Intercept social media webpages such as Facebook and Vkontakte in order to hijack conversations
  • Install Bitcoin mining software
  • Perform denial of service attacks

Bafruz communicates with other Bafruz-infected computers via a peer-to-peer (P2P) protocol in order to update and download its components onto your computer.

Alert level: severe
Updated on Jan 17, 2011
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jun 20, 2011
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jul 27, 2011
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jul 28, 2011
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jul 29, 2011
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jul 29, 2011
Alert level: severe
Updated on Aug 12, 2011
Alert level: severe
Updated on Aug 23, 2011
Alert level: severe
Updated on Nov 22, 2011
Alert level: severe
Updated on May 24, 2012
Alert level: severe
Updated on May 28, 2012
Backdoor:Win32/Bafruz.J is a trojan that allows unauthorized access and control of an affected computer.
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jun 12, 2012
Backdoor:Win32/Bafruz.L is a trojan that allows unauthorized access and control of an affected computer.
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jun 22, 2012
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jun 25, 2012
Backdoor:Win32/Bafruz.M is a trojan that allows unauthorized access and control of an affected computer.
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jun 25, 2012
Backdoor:Win32/Bafruz.N is a trojan that allows unauthorized access and control of an affected computer.
Alert level: severe
Updated on Apr 20, 2024
Alert level: severe
Updated on Sep 11, 2016

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Alert level: severe
Updated on Jun 13, 2012
Alert level: severe