Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.cews removal guide

The Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.cews 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.cews 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

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz

a.tomx.xyz

How to determine Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.cews?


File Info:
crc32: A50BFFB3
md5: 68b65339e4c356ec921708cac311d320
name: upload_file
sha1: d9d6bf1dcaf0c20bde259f7f19aacd9ec7fc018f
sha256: 0c8cb5239d4967036fd3778798ac59962e80f723e0280725652a65d000818574
sha512: 28ee48e0b83ad03aa572f145893de87c9a56948844a85bec2f8469e4b21157aa1348655832ba7ed583bb2e3a53df3ec0091b0ea7985a5cd26eef37909802fd18
ssdeep: 12288:WZlyqwEmkmauSVd2R3R0EcX0euXBQstrsU3z431xVB:cm6whk90BtQye1T
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2002
InternalName: ExpCheckTest
FileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
CompanyName: 
LegalTrademarks: 
ProductName: ExpCheckTest Application
ProductVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
FileDescription: ExpCheckTest MFC Application
OriginalFilename: ExpCheckTest.EXE
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.cews also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectVM.malware2
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.Emotet.999
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.Agent.EVAU
FireEye	Generic.mg.68b65339e4c356ec
CAT-QuickHeal	Trojan.CKGENERIC
ALYac	Trojan.Agent.EVAU
Zillya	Backdoor.Emotet.Win32.1006
K7AntiVirus	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
BitDefender	Trojan.Agent.EVAU
K7GW	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
TrendMicro	TROJ_GEN.R002C0DHG20
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZexaE.34186.4y0@aiZqaPnk
Cyren	W32/Emotet.APV.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	Trojan.Emotet
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
Kaspersky	Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.cews
Alibaba	Trojan:Win32/Emotet.85046e6e
ViRobot	Trojan.Win32.Z.Emotet.917504.IS
AegisLab	Trojan.Win32.Emotet.L!c
Tencent	Malware.Win32.Gencirc.10cde812
Ad-Aware	Trojan.Agent.EVAU
TACHYON	Trojan/W32.Agent.917504.KO
Sophos	Troj/Emotet-CLB
F-Secure	Trojan.TR/AD.Emotet.myskr
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Emsisoft	Trojan.Emotet (A)
Ikarus	Trojan-Banker.Emotet
Jiangmin	Backdoor.Emotet.re
Avira	TR/AD.Emotet.myskr
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.Emotet
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Emotet.ARK!MTB
Arcabit	Trojan.Agent.EVAU
ZoneAlarm	Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.cews
GData	Trojan.Agent.EVAU
Cynet	Malicious (score: 85)
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Emotet.R348048
McAfee	Emotet-FQS!68B65339E4C3
MAX	malware (ai score=88)
Malwarebytes	Trojan.Emotet
Panda	Trj/Genetic.gen
ESET-NOD32	Win32/Emotet.CD
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TrojanSpy.Win32.EMOTET.SMTHC
Rising	Backdoor.Emotet!8.514D (CLOUD)
Fortinet	W32/Malicious_Behavior.VEX
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen
Paloalto	generic.ml
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Qihoo-360	Win32/Backdoor.dd6

How to remove Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.cews?

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.

Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.cews removal guide