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JS/Dropper AVG detects this somewhat active Virus and its 3 known variants.
The most popular variants of JS/Dropper are JS/Dropper, JS/Dropper.B, JS/Dropper.D
What is JS/Dropper?
JavaScript is a language used to make websites interactive. A JavaScript/Dropper uses javascript code (often obfuscated) to install other unwanted and malicious programs on the infected device, without the knowledge of the user, which allow the hacker remote access to the attacked machine.
Statistics summary
JS/Dropper is a threat that is spreading. It is currently ranked 154 in the world for online threats. more ...
How can I remove JS/Dropper?
If you received a pop-up warning for JS/Dropper while you were surfing a website, chances are that the threat was blocked and there's nothing to remove. more ...
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Rank this week
154
Rank last week
146
% of global detections
< 0.5%
THREAT DETECTIONS INDEX
Online detections
Computer detections
- Users reporting 10,000 - 50,000
- Affected Operating Systems: All Windows OS
- Common File Locations: Temporary Internet Files
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