BitDefender Antivirus

JS.Trojan.NoClose.B

( JS/NoClose )
Spreading: low
Damage: very low
Size: 2000 bytes
Discovered: 2001 Nov 23

SYMPTOMS:

When accessing an infected site, the browser window is minimized and can't be easily closed or maximized.

TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION:

The script is contained in some web pages with the purpose to access other sites, without user's permission.

The trojan minimizes the browser window which can be neither closed nor maximized and tries to open other web pages.

It hasn't any other payload and is not dangerous. It doesn't spread by itself.

Removal instructions:

  1. If you don't have BitDefender installed click here to download an evaluation version.

  2. Perform a full scan of your system (selecting, from the Action tab, the option Prompt user for action). Choose to delete all the files infected with JS.Trojan.NoClose.B.

ANALYZED BY:

Mihaela Stoian BitDefender Virus Researcher