Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.alha removal guide

The Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.alha 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.Win32.Emotet.alha virus can do?

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
Mimics the system’s user agent string for its own requests
Expresses interest in specific running processes
Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian

How to determine Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.alha?


File Info:
crc32: F4A16D25
md5: d0df5c9c7f7b5d985fc22d145f1e78a6
name: upload_file
sha1: 25ced43c6412c4a043baf6c0b8b2f2361110d196
sha256: 1475ca5bd17a2728372a6e5dee53345e884519e4ed3ac964c33af8da620c79cd
sha512: 9e3f0256dd7eccaae79e282af62544f9b10eb08d509684e64576166c14080fc6d0139ef9470276a2ff9ed7cf01adb3b0fd6cc9abb725fe57dd290a0b3ff8f16a
ssdeep: 1536:Yw/ilkCX+Ks7iA/KQVVQDIoCc/Nct3DJfTxRp1y53XbQAorvXGiF1:YwalRy7iA/KQVYhi3hUXbQ7rvXbF1
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2003
InternalName: FileTreeDialog
FileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
CompanyName: 
LegalTrademarks: 
ProductName: FileTreeDialog Application
ProductVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
FileDescription: FileTreeDialog MFC Application
OriginalFilename: FileTreeDialog.EXE
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.alha also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectVM.malware1
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.DownLoader34.10042
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKDZ.69121
FireEye	Trojan.GenericKDZ.69121
McAfee	Emotet-FRI!D0DF5C9C7F7B
Malwarebytes	Trojan.MalPack.TRE
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0056b70b1 )
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKDZ.69121
K7GW	Trojan ( 0056b70b1 )
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.Zextet.34144.iy1@amxbQNek
F-Prot	W32/Emotet.AOC.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R002C0DGU20
Avast	Win32:BankerX-gen [Trj]
Kaspersky	Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.alha
Alibaba	Trojan:Win32/Emotet.36602dab
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKDZ.69121
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
TrendMicro	TROJ_GEN.R002C0DGU20
Emsisoft	Trojan.Emotet (A)
Ikarus	Trojan-Banker.Emotet
Cyren	W32/Emotet.AOC.gen!Eldorado
Fortinet	W32/GenKryptik.EPAZ!tr
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D10E01
ZoneAlarm	Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.alha
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Emotet.ARJ!MTB
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Emotet.R346379
VBA32	Trojan.Downloader
ALYac	Trojan.GenericKDZ.69121
MAX	malware (ai score=100)
APEX	Malicious
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HFGH
Rising	Trojan.Kryptik!1.C89F (CLOUD)
GData	Trojan.GenericKDZ.69121
AVG	Win32:BankerX-gen [Trj]
Paloalto	generic.ml
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_60% (W)
Qihoo-360	Win32/Backdoor.244

How to remove Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.alha?

Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.alha 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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