Trojan.Stoberox.A

Trojan.Stoberox.A is a Trojan infection that can significantly damage your system. However, this infection cannot spread on its own, so at least the infected computer does not become a base that would allow the infection to spread along further on. Nevertheless, once Trojan.Stoberox.A gets inside your computer, it can perform a number of malicious actions. What is does depend on its creator that is pulling the strings behind the infection.

The reason why the hacker who created Trojan.Stoberox.A can communicate with the Trojan is that this application uses the network to connect to a remote server without the user realizing it. In fact, the user might not be aware of the Trojan.Stoberox.A infection for a very long time. However, if you check your Task Manager often, you will notice a huge process file there: {37852963-7418-3074-8529-308529630741}.exe. This file is a definite proof that your system has been infected with Trojan.Stoberox.A. What is more, the Trojan can also inject its code into legitimate process to protect itself from being removed. For example, the wuauclt.exe process can be susceptible to the malicious code inject as well.

Once Trojan.Stoberox.A is set and running, just as it has been mentioned above, it connects to a remote host at flashex.cc via port 80. From there it is only a question of hacker’s imagination what it wants to achieve with this Trojan. So far it has been observed that Trojan.Stoberox.A receives configuration data and then downloads other malicious files onto the system. It might be various updates and even other malicious applications (like rogues, for example). What is more, Trojan.Stoberox.A can also collect various data from your computer (like banking logins and passwords) and then upload the information to the said server. This way, it damages your system and your financial integrity.

Deleting Trojan.Stoberox.A is a tricky business, so if you haven’t removed malware on your own before, better leave it to a computer security program of choice that you can acquire online. The program will locate the Trojan and all of its files, and then it will remove Trojan.Stoberox.A automatically without further ado. Your computer will also be protected against similar infections, so do not wait any longer and tackle this problem immediately.