Backdoor.Bot.Gen

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Short Bio

Backdoor.Bot.Gen is Malwarebytes’ detection name for Trojansthat allow the threat actorto add the affected system to a botnet. Once this has been established, the machine can also be infected with additional malware.

Protection

block Backdoor.Bot.Generic

Malwarebytes blocks Backdoor.Bot.Generic

Remediation

Malwarebytes can detect and remove Backdoor.Bot.Gen without further user interaction.

  1. Please download Malwarebytesto your desktop.
  2. Double-click MBSetup.exeand follow the prompts to install the program.
  3. When your Malwarebytes for Windowsinstallation completes, the program opens to the Welcome to Malwarebytes screen.
  4. Click on the Get started button.
  5. Click Scan to start a Threat Scan.
  6. Click Quarantineto remove the found threats.
  7. Reboot the system if prompted to complete the removal process.