Threat description
Trojan:W32/Agent.AFB is a trojan with rootkit functionality. It is usually associated with Adware programs.
Depending on the settings of your F-Secure security product, it will either automatically delete, quarantine or rename the suspect file, or ask you for a desired action.
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Trojan:W32/Agent.AFB may drop .DLL , .SYS or .EXE files as its component. It typically drops its components in the following locations on the infected machine:
The dropped .SYS file is a driver that is use to hide some registry entries. This is done by hooking several APIs related to registry operations.
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