What is “Backdoor.Agent.PGen”?

The Backdoor.Agent.PGen 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 Backdoor.Agent.PGen virus can do?

Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Backdoor.Agent.PGen?


File Info:
crc32: 73891156
md5: db13f973a6e611c1c751d74528bac914
name: upload_file
sha1: 575255d2319836c46da205bcdf0a7baace8aeeaa
sha256: d286b259d2a986d300bffff49e6047c2e48af4d85e6936703e7b167266fdcc63
sha512: 44b187e8c367756ee623f0d73e59f488a179e75cd2bcce9bba75fd658183d16970e135ede0f9dda2fc658a809181fe3511cb6879c76ba7284b77571120ac3080
ssdeep: 12288:nqC/TkTCXyDbCLgHYazRJlHCoMe7tl+N9b9fXxIwZF+5E5/VpnLRamX/u3HyVy5:nlOD+gHYGQuz+zhLRVXjsGwFT
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright:  
Assembly Version: 0.0.0.0
InternalName: 555.exe
FileVersion: 0.0.0.0
ProductVersion: 0.0.0.0
FileDescription:  
OriginalFilename: 555.exe

Backdoor.Agent.PGen also known as:

FireEye	Generic.mg.db13f973a6e611c1
McAfee	Artemis!DB13F973A6E6
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Malware
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Invincea	heuristic
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34138.Um0@auBv7jn
F-Prot	W32/S-3049d5f7!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
GData	MSIL.Backdoor.Bladabindi.FKCA0U
Kaspersky	UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
Endgame	malicious (high confidence)
F-Secure	Heuristic.HEUR/AGEN.1130326
Trapmine	suspicious.low.ml.score
Ikarus	Virus.Win32.VBInject
Cyren	W32/S-3049d5f7!Eldorado
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1130326
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.C!ml
ZoneAlarm	UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
Cynet	Malicious (score: 90)
Malwarebytes	Backdoor.Agent.PGen
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/GenKryptik.EPCU
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R014H0AGS20
SentinelOne	DFI – Malicious PE
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_100%
Fortinet	MSIL/GenKryptik.EPCU!tr
AVG	FileRepMalware
Cybereason	malicious.3a6e61
Qihoo-360	HEUR/QVM03.0.E04E.Malware.Gen

How to remove Backdoor.Agent.PGen?

Backdoor.Agent.PGen removal tool

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.

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Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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