March 8, 2011

Backdoor.Tidserv Infection.



Backdoor.Tidserv is a Trojan horse that uses an advanced rootkit to hide itself. It also displays advertisements, redirects user search results, and opens a back door on the compromised computer.
This Trojan is typically distributed using a number of means common to many other well-known threats. Namely it has been observed to be spread by fake blogs rigged with URLs to sensational videos that "must be seen" or bogus blog or forum comments with similar baits. The Trojan may also be found in fake Torrent files and P2P downloads, cracks and warez Web sites, and also hacked legitimate and fake Web sites rigged with exploits for various vulnerabilities allowing for what is known as a "drive-by download" to occur.

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION



Issues With Backdoor.Tidserv
  • Website Redirection.
  • Installation of misleading application and Spywares.
  • Blue Screen of Death.
 Removal:
 
Although it is possible to manually remove Backdoor.Tidserv1, such activity can permanently damage your system if any mistakes are made in the process. Thus, manual removal is recommended for experienced users only, such as IT specialists or highly qualified system administrators. For other users, we recommend  malware and spyware removal applications.

You can also use Rootkit removing tools like FixTDSS, TDSS Killer, GMER, RootkitRevealer etc.

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