Backdoor.Hupigon removal guide

The Backdoor.Hupigon 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.

What Backdoor.Hupigon virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Creates RWX memory
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Queries information on disks, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Installs an hook procedure to monitor for mouse events
• Checks for the presence of known windows from debuggers and forensic tools
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Checks for the presence of known devices from debuggers and forensic tools
• Checks the version of Bios, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Attempts to create or modify a Browser Helper Object
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Detected Armadillo packer using a known mutex
• Detected Armadillo packer using a known registry key
• Collects information to fingerprint the system
• Anomalous binary characteristics

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How to determine Backdoor.Hupigon?

File Info:
crc32: 8ADE33AAmd5: 0449534c5e54a7471a1dfe33964e6e7fname: contrav.1.9.exesha1: 6f063a545af3b3932caf4d8e3a466865061df4dasha256: 16a8715edac9b1c05deefecb8ea5768db1f0b203da463040c2d27013f414e5a2sha512: 6fe0989309f23746ea089a98c23c638eee6f4e9a8aa728d0b580258fb24ac448ad664e21ff48693a37a1b79c6870004cb6e5875e52e11019f36471c7bd466bc1ssdeep: 98304:r+rMoqMxKDlJHgE4ZCZu4MIi+rkbn04Pi01bs:rqKIgJHgnkoSi+UFPiistype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Backdoor.Hupigon also known as:

How to remove Backdoor.Hupigon?

• 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.