Wednesday, February 4, 2009

CRS.Gate Backdoor

Removing CRS.Gate
Categories: Backdoor,RAT
Backdoors are the most dangerous type of Trojans and the most popular.
Backdoors open infected machines to external control via Internet.
They function in the same way as legal remote administration programs used by system administrators.
This makes them difficult to detect.

Backdoors are installed and launched without the consent of the user of computer.
Often the backdoor will not be visible in the log of active programs.

Once a backdoor has been successfully launched, the computer is wide open.
Backdoor functions can include:


  • Launching/ deleting files

  • Sending/ receiving files

  • Deleting data

  • Displaying notification

  • Rebooting the machine

  • Executing files




Backdoors are used by virus writers to detect and download confidential information,
execute malicious code, destroy data, include the machine in bot networks and so forth.
Backdoors combine the functionality of most other types of in one package.

Backdoors have one especially dangerous sub-class: variants that can propagate like worms.
Some RAT trojans are pranks that are most likely being controlled by a friend or enemy on
April Fool's day or a holiday. Prank RATS are generally not harmful, and won't log keystrokes or hack.


CRS.Gate Also known as:

[Kaspersky]Backdoor.CRS-Gate;
[Panda]Backdoor Program,Bck/CRS-Gate;
[Computer Associates]Backdoor/CRS-Gate!Server

Visible Symptoms:
Files in system folders:
[%WINDOWS%]\system\regsys32.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\regsys32.exe
[%WINDOWS%]\system\regsys32.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\regsys32.exe

How to detect CRS.Gate:

Files:
[%WINDOWS%]\system\regsys32.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\regsys32.exe
[%WINDOWS%]\system\regsys32.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\regsys32.exe

Registry Values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runservices

Removing CRS.Gate:

You can download trial version of "Exterminate-It" antivirus software here, to check your computer instantly.

Or buy it to remove ALL viruses from your computer.

Also Be Aware of the Following Threats:
Net.Administrator Backdoor Symptoms
countomat.com Tracking Cookie Removal instruction
PC.Remote.Control RAT Information

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