Trojan.Projostig

Trojan.Projostig is the latest Trojan horse infection to be causing headaches and increased stress levels for many computer users across the World Wide Web.

Trojan.Projostig has been found to display the following characteristics:

- Downloads/requests other files from Internet.
- Modifies some system settings that may have negative impact on overall system security state.
- Creates a startup registry entry.
- Contains characteristics of an identified security risk.
- Trojan.Projostig is a program that downloads files to the local computer that may represent security risk.
- Trojan.Projostig is a malicious Trojan horse or Bot that may represent security risk for the compromised system and/or its network environment.

The fact that Trojan.Projostig 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.Projostig to enter the system and ensure the system’s security is immensely compromised.

Once Trojan.Projostig is installed it begins to download and install additional malware onto the infiltrated system, which may in turn cause serious issues and may render the infected computer useless.

All financial and personal data may be at serious risk of being stolen, should a computer system have Trojan.Projostig present.

Trojan.Projostig may also allow for a remote attacker to gain access to all personal information, which is highly capable of resulting in identity theft.

Risks which may affect the PC’s system functions include: the opening of illicit network connections, the use of polymorphic tactics to self-mutate, the disabling of already installed security software, modification of system files, and not forgetting the installation of additional malware.

To avoid any unneeded risks of damage to your computer system, it is highly recommended to make use of a reliable and legitimate anti-spyware application, to remove Trojan.Projostig and all its components from the infected computer system.