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Brief Description | |
KillRDLL.A is a Trojan designed to create a copy of itself whenever the user accesses a directory. This file has the icon of a Windows folder and the extension hidden so that the user thinks it is a folder. If the user accesses any subdirectory, it also creates the copy of itself. KillRDLL.A does not spread automatically using its own means. It needs an attacking user's intervention in order to reach the affected computer. |
Visible Symptoms | |
KillRDLL.A is easy to recognize, as it displays the following symptoms: - Whenever the user accesses any directory, it creates a new folder, which is actually a copy of itself. The folder Favorites of the image, is in fact a copy of the Trojan disguised as a Windows folder:
 - These are some of the names it uses to create copies of itself, among others:
Angelina Jolie Clips Documents Favorites Flash Games Games My Documents My Folder Picture Video WallPapers - Additionally, when it is run, it opens the website of a search engine which falsifies the results:
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