I'm not going to post how to remove it, because procedure may vary on the version of the virus: just google for latest instructions. Thus, no particular symptoms are clearly visible on an infected machine.ĭistribution methods Infected email attachments, malicious online advertisements, social engineering, software cracks.ĭamage Stolen banking information, passwords, identity theft, victim's computer added to a botnet. Symptoms Trojans are designed to stealthily infiltrate the victim's computer and remain silent. Threat Type Trojan, Password stealing virus, Banking malware, Spyware.ĭetection Names (WebHelper.exe) Avast (Win32:FloxLib-A ), BitDefender (), ESET-NOD32 (Win32/Floxif.H), Kaspersky ( ), Full List (VirusTotal) And of course you will get advertising pop-ups, etc: Long story short - this malware by BitTorrent can record what you type, listen to your microphone and will harvest your CPU power without any notice. I googled what that Web Helper is - it's a malware, comes in tandem with bittorentie (original file name RemoteIE.exe), which sits in Bittorrent folder.įrom date modified i can see it obviously was installed together with BitTorrent, which i downloaded and installed few minutes ago: Today i was trying browse the web, but computer was freezing - impossible to work, so i checked task manager - some Web Helper was using about half of CPU power - i did "End task" and all went back to normal.ĬPU load varies, but it could go pretty high up Computer noticeably slowed down, but i thought it's just another damn Windows update processing in the background. Could not find anything new or interesting (like crypto integration), i added a few files for download and left it running minimized. Yesterday i downloaded BitTorrent from to check what's new and if crypto (BTT) reward integration was already there.
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