Threat Database Backdoors Backdoor.Bifrose.ACI

Backdoor.Bifrose.ACI

By CagedTech in Backdoors
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Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 60 % (Medium)
Infected Computers: 26
First Seen: May 17, 2011
Last Seen: February 17, 2020
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of Backdoor.Bifrose.ACI on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This backdoor threat can compromise your system's security and allow unauthorized access to your data. It is essential to understand the nature of this threat and take prompt action to remove it and prevent future infections.

What Is Backdoor.Bifrose.ACI?

Backdoor.Bifrose.ACI is a type of malware that creates a secret entrance to your system, allowing hackers to access and control your computer remotely. This backdoor can be used to steal sensitive information, install additional malware, or use your system as a botnet to launch attacks on other networks. The name Backdoor.Bifrose.ACI suggests that it is a backdoor threat, but the exact nature and behavior of this malware can vary.

How Backdoor.Bifrose.ACI Operates

Backdoor.Bifrose.ACI operates by creating a covert communication channel between your system and a remote server controlled by the attacker. This channel can be used to exchange data, install malware, or execute commands on your system. The backdoor can be installed through various means, such as exploiting vulnerabilities, phishing attacks, or drive-by downloads. Once installed, it can remain dormant, waiting for instructions from the attacker or actively transmitting data to the remote server.

Symptoms of Infection

The symptoms of a Backdoor.Bifrose.ACI infection can be subtle, but they may include unusual system behavior, such as slow performance, unexpected crashes, or unfamiliar programs running in the background. You may also notice suspicious network activity, such as unusual outgoing connections or data transfers. In some cases, the backdoor may attempt to hide its presence by disabling security software or intercepting system updates.

  • Unexplained system crashes or freezes
  • Unfamiliar programs or processes running in the background
  • Suspicious network activity or unusual outgoing connections
  • Disabled security software or intercepted system updates

How to Remove Backdoor.Bifrose.ACI

  1. Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the backdoor from loading and to allow for easier removal.
  2. Run a full scan with a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove the backdoor and any associated malware.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the backdoor.
  4. Reset your web browsers, such as Chrome, Firefox, or Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or add-ons.
  5. Reboot your system and run another full scan to ensure that the backdoor has been completely removed.

Conclusion

Removing Backdoor.Bifrose.ACI requires a combination of technical expertise and caution. It is essential to follow the removal steps carefully and to use reputable anti-malware tools to ensure that the backdoor is completely removed. After removal, it is crucial to take steps to prevent future infections, such as keeping your operating system and software up to date, using strong passwords, and avoiding suspicious downloads or email attachments. By being proactive and vigilant, you can protect your system and data from the threats posed by Backdoor.Bifrose.ACI and other types of malware.

Aliases

15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Antivirus Vendor Detection
Panda Bck/Bifrose.BHL
AVG BackDoor.Generic_c.PZ
Fortinet W32/Bifrose.ADR!tr.bdr
Ikarus Virus.Win32.Bifrose
AhnLab-V3 Win-Trojan/Bifrose.29053
a-squared Virus.Win32.Bifrose!IK
Antiy-AVL Backdoor/Win32.Bifrose.gen
eTrust-Vet Win32/Bifrost!generic
Sophos Troj/Agent-JZZ
McAfee-GW-Edition Heuristic.LooksLike.Win32.E
AntiVir BDS/Agent.BKY
F-Secure Backdoor:W32/Bifrose.gen!A
Comodo Backdoor.Win32.Bifrose.ADR
BitDefender Trojan.Generic.4006943
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.Agent.bcn

File System Details

Backdoor.Bifrose.ACI may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. m7f4pu607h.exe b3c052e075ea0972803669025d264dfd 9
2. svchst.exe 3320b266642a602d46427ea0568ac7a3 7
3. ctfmon.exe 7621d112ed5828c85c4372dbc75062d4 2
4. svchost.exe 15163dddf121237ad76a3cbb06fe73ea 1
5. server.exe b13648b4d39fb507ed058d5030ab0d20 1