Threat Information for "Trojan.StartPage.1480"

Removal Top

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Summary Top
  • Name: Trojan.StartPage.1480
  • Aliases:
  • Date Discovered: 2006-11-02
  • Protection Added: 2006-11-10
Description Top 
-- Ease of Removal

1: Consistent file contents
2: Consistently named
3: Creates new registry entries with consistent data
4: Uses running processes

-- Damage/Intrusion/Annoyance

1: Changes personal browser settings
2: Changes browser search settings
3: Changes browser home page
4: Significantly slows down the computer
5: Creates new files
6: Downloads other threats

-- Propagation/Saturation

1: Infects from a link in an email
2: Infects from an email attachment
3: Installed by other infections
Technical Details Top
  • Added Registry Value:
    Key: HKLM\%CURRENTVERSIONREG%\Run Value: SysTray