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FTPPW

Aliases of FTPPW (AKA):

[Kaspersky] Backdoor.EvilGoat.b
[Panda] Backdoor Program
[Computer Associates] Backdoor/EvilGoat.b

How to Remove FTPPW from Your Computer

To completely purge FTPPW from your computer, you need to delete the files and folders associated with FTPPW. These files and folders are respectively listed in the Files and Folders sections on this page.

For instructions on deleting the FTPPW files and folders, see the following section How to Delete FTPPW Files (.exe, .dll, etc.).

How to Delete FTPPW Files (.exe, .dll, etc.)

The files and folders associated with FTPPW are listed in the Files and Folders sections on this page.

To delete the FTPPW files and folders:

Using your file explorer, browse to each file and folder listed in the Folders and Files sections.
Note: The paths use certain conventions such as [%PROGRAM_FILES%]. These conventions are explained here.
Select the file or folder and press SHIFT+Delete on the keyboard.
Click Yes in the confirm deletion dialog box.

IMPORTANT: If a file is locked (in use by some application), its deletion will fail (the Windows will display a corresponding message).You can delete such locked files with the RemoveOnReboot utility. To delete a locked file, right-click on the file, select Send To->Remove on Next Reboot on the menu, and restart your computer. You can install the RemoveOnReboot utility from here.

Files:

[%WINDOWS%]\ftpsvr.exe

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FTPPW Categorized as:

Backdoor

Of all trojans, backdoor trojans pose the greatest danger to users’ PCs because they give their authors remote control over infected computers. They are downloaded, installed, and run silently, without the user’s consent or knowledge. Upon installation, backdoor trojans can be instructed to send, receive, execute and delete files, gather and transfer confidential data from the computer, log all activity on the computer, and perform other harmful activities.

Hacker Tool

Hacker tools are utilities designed to help hackers gain control of remote computers in order to use them as zombies (in DoS attacks, for example), download other malicious programs into those computers, or use them for other malicious purposes.

How Did My PC Get Infected with FTPPW?

The following are the most likely reasons why your computer got infected with FTPPW:

Your operating system and Web browser's security settings are too lax.
You are not following safe Internet surfing and PC practices.

Downloading and Installing Freeware or Shareware

Small-charge or free software applications may come bundled with spyware, adware, or programs like FTPPW. Sometimes adware is attached to free software to enable the developers to cover the overhead involved in created the software. Spyware frequently piggybacks on free software into your computer to damage it and steal valuable private information.

Using Peer-to-Peer Software

The use of peer-to-peer (P2P) programs or other applications using a shared network exposes your system to the risk of unwittingly downloading infected files, including malicious programs like FTPPW.

Visiting Questionable Web Sites

When you visit sites with dubious or objectionable content, trojans-including FTPPW-, spyware, and adware, may well be automatically downloaded and installed onto your computer.

Detecting FTPPW

The following symptoms signal that your computer is very likely to be infected with FTPPW.

PC is working very slowly
FTPPW can seriously slow down your computer. If your PC takes a lot longer than normal to restart or your Internet connection is extremely slow, your computer may well be infected with FTPPW.

New desktop shortcuts have appeared or the home page has changed
FTPPW can tamper with your Internet settings or redirect your default home page to unwanted web sites. FTPPW may even add new shortcuts to your PC desktop.

Annoying popups keep appearing on your PC
FTPPW may swamp your computer with pestering popup ads, even when you're not connected to the Internet, while secretly tracking your browsing habits and gathering your personal information.

E-mails that you didn't write are being sent from your mailbox
FTPPW may gain complete control of your mailbox to generate and send e-mail with virus attachments, e-mail hoaxes, spam, and other types of unsolicited e-mail to other people.

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