Backdoor.Win32.DarkKomet.hqxy removal

The Backdoor.Win32.DarkKomet.hqxy 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.Win32.DarkKomet.hqxy virus can do?

• Creates RWX memory
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Turkish
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
• Creates a copy of itself
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Backdoor.Win32.DarkKomet.hqxy?

File Info:
crc32: A6EE61DDmd5: eabc5e5e72464eea2318fe5a23e8d066name: esp-ld4-0.17.exesha1: 1d4e22131bad6e5bba8c09be3e700920e8255fbfsha256: 0b2fbd882f39a592ac4e2098ff5c54af0106f23497185fc0d5103dece487017fsha512: 6b39b88b0927a52350537567e0c5636f8d6b0f34d22df8cf3af45cd0fbe786b7962b143c33894262c2783f0f73bd0089053061ee4d9fcfc495de616bc43bfa96ssdeep: 49152:nnsHyjtk2MYC5GD1yzg3/QnssbwS1Zxp8CKU:nnsmtk2aUyzg3/QrTfDKUtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: InternalName: FileVersion: 1.0.0.4CompanyName: SynapticsLegalTrademarks: Comments: ProductName: Synaptics Pointing Device DriverProductVersion: 1.0.0.0FileDescription: Synaptics Pointing Device DriverOriginalFilename: Translation: 0x041f 0x04e6

Backdoor.Win32.DarkKomet.hqxy also known as:

How to remove Backdoor.Win32.DarkKomet.hqxy?

• 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.