It allows to get into the affected computer.
It does not spread automatically using its own means.
Affected platforms:
Windows 2003/XP/2000/NT/ME/98/95
First detected on:
Sept. 21, 2010
Detection updated on:
Dec. 20, 2010
Statistics
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Brief Description
Agent.KMX is a Trojan, which although seemingly inoffensive, can actually carry out attacks and intrusions: screenlogging, stealing personal data, etc.
Agent.KMX does not spread automatically using its own means. It needs an attacking user's intervention in order to reach the affected computer. The means of transmission used include, among others, floppy disks, CD-ROMs, email messages with attached files, Internet downloads, FTP, IRC channels, peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing networks, etc.
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Agent.KMX
Threat LevelDamageDistribution
At a glance
Tech details
Solution
Effects
Agent.KMX allows hackers to get into and carry out dangerous actions in affected computers, such as capturing screenshots, stealing personal data, etc.
Means of transmission
Agent.KMX does not spread automatically using its own means. It needs the attacking user's intervention in order to reach the affected computer. The means of transmission used include, among others, floppy disks, CD-ROMs, email messages with attached files, Internet downloads, FTP, IRC channels, peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing networks, etc.
Further Details
Agent.KMX has the following additional characteristics: