Should I remove "Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.anhk"?

The Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.anhk 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.anhk 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

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz

a.tomx.xyz

How to determine Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.anhk?


File Info:
crc32: 38309455
md5: ad50ccf600e81fa561065a7c29c0bf8b
name: upload_file
sha1: 05018bf74e347e8cac2c6f2c2e711b9b69969e09
sha256: 857e01b892943cc869ea14a0f0d0e7bb5c6d4ff47feebdbf47f18d4801ab156b
sha512: 692f866ab0d90c5d9a363c5d8df0bb7d465a266afe4d97da69509041b8418833945dfcaf4a7fec6c617809e18477b51cb34e028384a2c822908c177a6475fd66
ssdeep: 12288://J+NC0xu2rPcHKeNmcZvF/SZGYzZ5Q/vL:nJ8R6mcVF/mGY4H
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.anhk also known as:

Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKDZ.69126
FireEye	Generic.mg.ad50ccf600e81fa5
McAfee	Emotet-FRI!AD50CCF600E8
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
AegisLab	Trojan.Win32.Emotet.L!c
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0056b9711 )
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKDZ.69126
K7GW	Trojan ( 0056b9711 )
TrendMicro	TROJ_GEN.R002C0DGU20
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
Paloalto	generic.ml
Kaspersky	Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.anhk
ViRobot	Trojan.Win32.Emotet.929792
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKDZ.69126
Sophos	Troj/Emotet-CKK
DrWeb	Trojan.DownLoader34.11560
Fortinet	W32/GenKryptik.EPAZ!tr
Emsisoft	Trojan.GenericKDZ.69126 (B)
Ikarus	Trojan-Banker.Emotet
MAX	malware (ai score=87)
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D10E06
ZoneAlarm	Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.anhk
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Emotet.ARJ!MTB
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.GenKryptik.R346369
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZexaF.34144.4y0@amH9wffk
ALYac	Trojan.GenericKDZ.69126
Malwarebytes	Trojan.Emotet
ESET-NOD32	Win32/Emotet.CD
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R002C0DGU20
Rising	Trojan.Kryptik!1.C80B (CLOUD)
GData	Trojan.GenericKDZ.69126
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen
Qihoo-360	Win32/Backdoor.3cf

How to remove Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.anhk?

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.

Should I remove “Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.anhk”?