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Ertfor

Alias: Trojan.Virantix.C, Trojan-Clicker.Win32.Agent.dku, Win32/Olmarik.A, Win32/Small.PL, Generic.dx, Downloader-BKK, Trojan-Downloader.Agent.OGP, Win32/Ertfor.A, Mal/EncPk-EQ

Description: Ertfor is a dangerous trojan. It may stop running anti-virus software and disable security processes. Once installed it displays pop-up warnings such as "Your computer is infected!" or "Windows has detected spyware infection!". Ertfor attempts download and install various malware applications such as trojans, rogue tools or spyware. It is important to remove Ertfor trojan as soon as possible.

Threat type:

Downloader - A Downloader is a software application or part of the program which is designed to retrieve (download) and install additional files from the Internet. Malware programs often include Downloaders which allow the Malware to continually update themselves, thereby eluding detection.

Trojan - A Trojans or Trojan Horse is any programs that installs itself secretly, quite often with sinister intent. Once installed, the trojan author (hacker) can gain complete control of the infected PC. Trojans are usually designed to steal sensitive information and/or destroy the system. Trojans can be distributed as unsolicited email attachments, or bundled with freeware and shareware programs.

Advice: Remove This is a very high risk threat and should be removed immediately as to prevent harm to your computer and / or to protect your privacy.

Detection:
SpyNoMore removes Ertfor: Yes

Threat risk: Very High Risk

Extremely dangerous malware. Uses stealth installation, randomly named entries and has the capability to self update or resurrect after incomplete removal. Almost impossible to remove manually. Category mostly consists of trojans and spyware.

Symptoms:

Pop-up warnings from the Windows tray stating that your computer is infected.

Ertfor Signature Details: The following information includes some of the standard signatures associated with this spyware threat. Please do not attempt to manually remove these items from your computer; Removing these items incorrectly or partially can cause your computer to experience critical errors, prevent your computer from restarting or cause loss of Internet connectivity. Should you be infected with Ertfor, you can clean your computer by downloading SpyNoMore now.

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