If you are one to use Internet Relay Chat, peer-to-peer networks and e-mail, you might find yourself the recipient of this nasty little backdoor Trojan RAT program. Win32.Netdown has a variety of capabilities.  It will enter a system unannounced and unnoticed all the while making it possible for additional malware to enter through a port that it will leave open.  In addition, it will allow its hacker to attempt to usurp your control over your PC and use your system for his own malicious criminal activities.  Win32.Netdown will embed itself into your registry and will remain a problem until removed.

Related Files:
readmenow.txt
project1.exe
netdown.exe

Category:
Backdoor
RAT

Recommended Action:
Remove at once.

To attempt manual removal, you must kill this Kill the following processes: netdown.exe.

sYou must then delete the following registry entry:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrunnetdown client

Lastly, remove the following files: netdown.exe.

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