Backdoor.Gootkit (file analysis)

The Backdoor.Gootkit 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.Gootkit virus can do?

• Creates RWX memory
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Backdoor.Gootkit?

File Info:
crc32: AB488597
md5: be798f3ec61ea091eed8921448116823
name: invoice.bak
sha1: 1e8ec32e34859f2be3348b72f137426c4b2fc467
sha256: 368be5526a04632913e82333d83a528a35b5abf27142e1b306ef5c511b64cf11
sha512: 355d8ef07ba661a4ca4dc0b571c9606a1da8ce2beb0988198cd8d4c279b62c86d26f5b432499cea983d3fe88b3d7b1cdba4a617457cfe4a16dac814e8ce30370
ssdeep: 1536:HXcs6UxNcm9iHkPahm6HCHmkZpu9IHx4Bk5bXf+vl+m++w:3vZxHZ6iHmCpbHKabf+vl+m++w
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Backdoor.Gootkit also known as:

How to remove Backdoor.Gootkit?

• 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.