Protection against Malware

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Protect yourself against online fraud by knowing the different types of malware. Discuss how to avoid them too

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Different types of Trojans
There are many different types of Trojans, which can be grouped into seven main categories.
Note, however, that it is usually difficult to classify a Trojan into a single grouping as Trojans
often have traits would place them in multiple categories. The categories below outline the
main functions that a Trojan may have.
Remote access Trojans
These are probably the most publicized Trojans, because they provide the attacker with total
control of the victim's machine. Examples are the Back Orifice and Netbus Trojans. The idea
behind them is to give the attacker COMPLETE access to someone's machine, and therefore
full access to files, private conversations, accounting data, etc.
The Bugbear virus that hit the Internet in September 2002, for instance, installed a Trojan
horse on the victims'ma...


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