Backdoor.Win32.Poison

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Detect Date

03/20/2016

Class

Backdoor

Platform

Win32

Description

Malware in this family enables cybercriminals to control computers in a way hidden to the user.

The malware may download additional components that it needs in order to function. These programs change system settings, which can affect the performance of the computer.

Geographical distribution of attacks by the Backdoor.Win32.Poison family

Geographical distribution of attacks during the period from 20 March 2015 to 20 March 2016

Top 10 countries with most attacked users (% of total attacks)

	Country	% of users attacked worldwide*
1	Russian Federation	36.59
2	India	18.23
3	Vietnam	6.22
4	Ukraine	3.08
5	Mexico	2.55
6	Turkey	2.19
7	Brazil	2.02
8	Bangladesh	1.67
9	Kazakhstan	1.44
10	Germany	1.42

* Percentage among all unique Kaspersky users worldwide who were attacked by this malware