Trojan:Win32/Meredrop

Trojan:Win32/Meredrop (also Trojan.Win32.Agent) is the definition (from Microsoft) of a Trojan Downloader or Trojan Dropper or Trojan Spy. Its first known detection goes back to February, 2010, according to Securelist from (Kaspersky Labs).^[1]^[2]

This malicious Software can install additional malicious files to the infected Operating System (mostly to the %windir% folder or the <system folder>). Also, it can download files from a remote PC and/or can install them directly from a copy that is included in its own file.

Other Aliases

Trojan.Win32.Agent or Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot (Kaspersky Labs) & (FSecure)
Trojan: Generic.dx!tus (McAfee)
BackDoor.Siggen (Dr. Web)
Win32/Delf.NVX trojan (Nod32) ^[2]

External links

Analysis of a file @ VirusTotal
Analysis of a file @ Threat Expert

Notes

↑ Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot @ Securelist
1 2 Trojan.Win32.Agent @ Securelist

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