Trojan.LowZones

Trojan.LowZones is a Trojan that lowers system security by adjusting the registry. Trojan.LowZones lowers the security settings for Internet Explorer which facilitates downloading of adware and other malware. Some variants may redirect the browser to download and install malware from certain websites. These type of high risk malware applications are typically installed without the user’s interaction and can severely compromise the system security. Such risks may open illicit network connections, use polymorphic tactics to self-mutate, disable security software, modify system files, and install additional malware. These risks may also collect and transmit personally identifiable information (PII) without your consent and severely degrade the performance and stability of your computer.The term Trojan refers to the fact this particular malware, Trojan.LowZones is not only installed under deceptive pretences, infiltrating the user’s PC without their approval or knowledge. Trojan.LowZones is particularly damaging to a computer system, once it has fully embedded itself within the PC’s system, therefore it is given a high priority security risk status by many computer analysts. The fact that Trojan.LowZones can easily enter any PC system via security exploits and flaws, most times without the user’s interaction, means that it is that much easier for Trojan.LowZones to enter the system and ensure the system’s security is immensely compromised. Furthermore, these security risks may also collect and transmit personally identifiable information (PII) without the user’s consent thus severely degrading the performance and stability of the computer. The best way to deal with the threat of Trojan.LowZones is to simply remove it from the affected PC system.