About “Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.amkq” infection

The Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.amkq 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.amkq 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
• HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Anomalous binary characteristics

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How to determine Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.amkq?

File Info:
crc32: 071A4FF3
md5: b36be372772f650e79fea8611398a81a
name: upload_file
sha1: 8a0536d9c9ff248ee1feaf5e30ff1082280ea5d4
sha256: 603f0706a9c661678a8cf3f7b802624cd30ed9851a97da8bfaa49980c5c12fc4
sha512: 5435adb5ed65e91c862cf39fe65db9d75a9949be2d3466a124a2c4be717e410e52158f719ab6e9f649f21dd132f9e92a0f7bd221fc6d1190dd678685bccbc27e
ssdeep: 6144:aPHIFvHxVBxWrhtOjMcD+t14e13gvXr7fa+CYSySiNX:aPoFPxVB0r/OjMciV1yja+3HN
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: xa9 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
InternalName: nlsbres.dll
FileVersion: 6.1.7601.23572 (win7sp1_ldr.161011-0600)
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
ProductName: Microsoftxae Windowsxae Operating System
ProductVersion: 6.1.7601.23572
FileDescription: NLSBuild resource DLL
OriginalFilename: nlsbres.dll
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.amkq also known as:

How to remove Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.amkq?

• 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.