Backdoor

What is “Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.bowt”?

Malware Removal

The Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.bowt 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.bowt 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
  • Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.bowt?


File Info:

crc32: 28EF8146
md5: c8e6d2f44abe72b487576840e701674d
name: upload_file
sha1: cbcdd239c2e050c4afcea06f0287601b0d50b9aa
sha256: 858ce74e298bc7773e40126b9d6d5d03c7a9dc6482fe57b9ff13fb48f98d557f
sha512: 48345e271a4f84f3427266e5227c9c916bf8418a447519719c30c3dd607ee94bd1397de2da9a7b2ece14f1a9059a5c1fd49ae35bb3a174b81a49658631f3df7f
ssdeep: 1536:+w9fHYfjOMiep0B10tlV405/lFRzOaO404Dkfo3OK2mkXyo:VkOMiep00lVjl3zA4D4Ok1
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.bowt also known as:

MicroWorld-eScanTrojan.GenericKDZ.69383
FireEyeTrojan.GenericKDZ.69383
ALYacTrojan.GenericKDZ.69383
VIPRETrojan.Win32.Generic!BT
K7AntiVirusTrojan ( 0056c4721 )
BitDefenderTrojan.GenericKDZ.69383
K7GWTrojan ( 0056c4721 )
F-ProtW32/Emotet.APG.gen!Eldorado
SymantecTrojan.Gen.MBT
APEXMalicious
AvastWin32:Trojan-gen
KasperskyBackdoor.Win32.Emotet.bowt
AlibabaTrojan:Win32/Emotet.4d32606b
Ad-AwareTrojan.GenericKDZ.69383
DrWebTrojan.Emotet.1000
TrendMicroTROJ_GEN.R03FC0DHC20
FortinetW32/Kryptik.BBSF!tr
SophosTroj/Emotet-CKW
IkarusTrojan-Banker.Emotet
CyrenW32/Emotet.APG.gen!Eldorado
AviraTR/Kryptik.pszvz
MAXmalware (ai score=83)
ArcabitTrojan.Generic.D10F07
ZoneAlarmBackdoor.Win32.Emotet.bowt
MicrosoftTrojan:Win32/Emotet.ARJ!MTB
CynetMalicious (score: 85)
AhnLab-V3Malware/Win32.Generic.C4179888
McAfeeEmotet-FRI!C8E6D2F44ABE
MalwarebytesTrojan.Emotet
PandaTrj/Emotet.C
ESET-NOD32a variant of Win32/GenKryptik.EQCW
TrendMicro-HouseCallTROJ_GEN.R03FC0DHC20
RisingMalware.Heuristic!ET#83% (RDMK:cmRtazp9r4UY3i2WaeiPvSZXuJSO)
GDataWin32.Trojan.PSE.1VQCKGW
AVGWin32:Trojan-gen

How to remove Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.bowt?

Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.bowt 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.

About the author

Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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