DDoS:Win32/Fareit.gen!A

It is not easy to notice that your system is under the attack of DDoS:Win32/Fareit.gen!A Trojan. The infection has no interface and consists of stealthy files that can control essential parts of your system, remove your privileges and invade your privacy. The Trojan uses distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack method, which could be used to perform flooding attacks against multiple servers. So, remove DDoS:Win32/Fareit.gen!A before it causes harm to your and other PC users’ systems.

Even though there are a few different ways for DDoS:Win32/Fareit.gen!A to infiltrate, it is most probable to catch it via bundled downloads. Essential Trojan’s files can encrypt themselves so that you would not even notice their existence when downloading. Once DDoS:Win32/Fareit.gen!A infiltrates, its components PND.exe and USB3NW32.dll can hide the malware from security tools’ detection and are responsible for attaching the Trojan’s processes to the Windows boot up. USB3NW32.dll is extremely important to DDoS:Win32/Fareit.gen!A, because it implements a rootkit technique, in order to hide all infection’s files, and make it impossibly hard to delete them.

The most malicious component of DDoS:Win32/Fareit.gen!A that you need to delete is GoogleCrashHandler.exe. An original Windows file with the same name is responsible for sending statistics on system crashes to Google. This legitimate file can be found under C:\Program Files; however, the malicious file works as cloaked malware and is found in C:\Documents and Settings or C:\Windows\System32 folders. DDoS:Win32/Fareit.gen!A component GoogleCrashHandler.exe can remove access to important Windows tools (Registry Editor and Task Manager) and existing security software. Malware tampers with Windows Security Center policies, which allows to restrict PC user’s privileges. It also stops Windows Security Center from sending out security alerts about DDoS:Win32/Fareit.gen!A.

DDoS:Win32/Fareit.gen!A is a dangerous Trojan, which is capable of controlling your system, without your notice, even before it restricts access to your Windows Tools or slows down your system to abnormal levels. Do not wait until the malicious Trojan deletes essential files, harms your system irreparably, and remove DDoS:Win32/Fareit.gen!A with all its infected files immediately. Do not hesitate to install legitimate antivirus and antispyware software, because only this combination will clean up your system and remove all traces of infection. Do not forget that only Windows experts will be able to delete DDoS:Win32/Fareit.gen!A manually.