Backdoor.Win32.Agent.myxham
MD5: 704EA437431F1A9C8CD1F8FFCED31D2F
SHA1: D28BC288C559F61F9395A8037ED17A048BD41255
Behavior: Backdoor Trojan
Backdoor Trojans provide the author or hacker with remote administration of victim machines. Backdoors can be instructed to send, receive, execute and delete files, harvest confidential data from the computer, log activity on the computer and more.
Platform: Win32
This malware is in the Portable Executable (PE) format — a file format for executables, object code, DLLs, FON font files, and others used in 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows.
Systems affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (x86/x64), Windows 8 (x86/x64), Windows 10 (x86/x64), Windows 11 (x86/x64)
How to prevent infection
- Use up-to-date antivirus software.
- Install the latest updates for your operating system and installed software.
- Use strong passwords and password management software.
- Use caution when opening attachments, accepting file transfers and clicking on links to web pages.