Application.Agent.KHO removal instruction

The Application.Agent.KHO is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

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What Application.Agent.KHO virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• A file was accessed within the Public folder.
• Sample contains Overlay data
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• CAPE detected the embedded pe malware family
• Detects Bochs through the presence of a registry key
• Checks the version of Bios, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Collects information to fingerprint the system
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities
• Yara detections observed in process dumps, payloads or dropped files

How to determine Application.Agent.KHO?

File Info:
name: A10804B42E9AC39CFB28.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/3dd8c3a3b1689841c9bcc29091261ec39066453eb2edd5296cb27cb6744593f8
crc32: 96EDADD0
md5: a10804b42e9ac39cfb2843a6d367c777
sha1: 331c0790f26df36868818ed9ddbaf3db95fe4ebc
sha256: 3dd8c3a3b1689841c9bcc29091261ec39066453eb2edd5296cb27cb6744593f8
sha512: 7160c1d3fcd3101b24c6c120bf2667fc1bfe3581d110f0d168ab7bd3f0b8daee7ca4efb46ebcd13c15ac4adba533ae71279dbb74276bb5aa49588447c2d7dff4
ssdeep: 393216:aYRW90IPnxGb/z2C8xMjHIgNykK6uo8QeM2:J2n4reiomYs8
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T17AD6D05272A9C136D56F0670653DF77A90B9BFE42B7240CB53C8D92E2BB24C24572E23
sha3_384: ede7809a74630152b324b10efcadbb06101ec07b70eefc5d8ad544ad36c93e86f9609c0750fb8a352c5fffeccf0e5381
ep_bytes: e8f1060000e97afeffffcccccccc518d
timestamp: 2020-03-17 15:16:20

Version Info:
CompanyName: Honeygain
FileDescription: Honeygain Installer
FileVersion: 0.10.7.0
InternalName: Honeygain_install
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2021 Honeygain
OriginalFileName: Honeygain_install.exe
ProductName: Honeygain
ProductVersion: 0.10.7.0
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Application.Agent.KHO also known as:

How to remove Application.Agent.KHO?

• Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
• Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
• “Move to quarantine” all items.
• Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
• Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
• Restart your computer.