Win32.NetShadow
Title: Win32.NetShadow
Also Known as: Win32.NetShadow, Win32NetShadow, NetShadow
Severity scale:
Backdoor Trojan, Netshadow, has been on the spyware scene since November of 2004. Hacker, StTwister, wrote this nasty program in Delphi language and it makes its way into computer users around the world via shareware and freeware programs.
Once your computer is compromised, you will start to notice that it is reacting more slowly and you may not even have control over some of its functions. You may even notice some files have gone missing or perhaps your disk drive has suddenly gotten a mind of its own.
This pest will affect the following systems: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP.
AKA:
Troj/Nshadow-A
Backdoor.Win32.NetShadow.a
BKDR_SHADOWNET.A
BackDoor4-b
Backdoor.Win32.NetShadow.a
Related Files:
N/A
Category:
Backdoor
Trojan
Recommended Action:
Remove at once.
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