Trojan.StartPage
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Short bio
Trojan.StartPage is Malwarebytes’ generic detection name for Trojansthat change the start page of a browser on the affected Windows systems.
Malicious behavior
Trojan.StartPage changes the start page of the affected browser and will keep doing so. The start page will be set to a site of the threat actors’choosing. So the browser will open with a site that is different from the users’ preference.
Protection
Malwarebytes blocks Trojan.StartPage
Home remediation
You can use the Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Nebula console to scan endpoints.
Nebula endpoint tasks menu
Choose the Scan + Quarantine option. Afterwards you can check the Detections pageto see which threats were found.
On the Quarantine pageyou can see which threats were quarantined and restore them if necessary.