Backdoor.Small.uc is the most recent infection to watch out for if you value computer safety and security.

Backdoor.Small.uc is a dubious backdoor Trojan infection, which runs in the background of a computer system, and allows access to a remote controller, over the infiltrated system.

Backdoor.Small.uc may tend to disguise itself as a helpful tool, however it may instead cause various computer related problems, from the downloading of additional malware, to the slowing down of computer functions and performance, to the limiting of internet connections, and the imitation of system scans, etc., all of which is aimed at getting the unsuspecting user to fall for its ploys, and result in the user purchasing a rogue anti-spyware application, associated with Backdoor.Small.uc.

So, to recap, Backdoor.Small.uc is used by its creators to detect and download confidential information embedded within the infected computer system. Once installed inside the machine, Backdoor.Small.uc will execute malicious code, destroy data, and may even include the infected machine in Bot networks, to further carry out dubious actions.

Once Backdoor.Small.uc has fully embedded itself within a computer system, it allows for the remote controller to perform a variety of actions, of which may include the following:

• Manage running processes
• Manipulate files or registry data
• Obtain installed program details
• Log keystrokes
• Screen capturing
• System shutdown or reboot
• Command shell

Follow these steps to prevent PC threat invasions:

• Enable a firewall on your computer.
• Get the latest computer updates for all your installed software.
• Use up-to-date antivirus software.
• Use caution when opening attachments and accepting file transfers.
• Use caution when clicking on links to web pages.

The best way to ensure your system is safe, and in order to avoid any unneeded risks of damage to your computer system, it is highly recommended to make use of a reliable and legitimate anti-spyware application, to remove Backdoor.Small.uc and all its components from the infected computer system.