What is “Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.chwo”?

The Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.chwo 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.chwo 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 modify proxy settings

How to determine Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.chwo?

File Info:
crc32: 707FC9BD
md5: 20665a866a3b91013fbaf006be34e78c
name: upload_file
sha1: 915cb5458cb0805a6f224627fee4c4e950a8d52e
sha256: 3b3e156353be6b446405c70a3fd71ee6e7f5a47f48f784f7b769f40101cc687f
sha512: 05d8c0a311159965fb15cfc2b361e61fa3221459dd251e7a86ec911d1b86b702bee7f1ec547f9c638456f2ae2ef0f40ce5bdee3955e034cf87bed97b4d9b9d4d
ssdeep: 12288:GCjBePRPHFPikH0+IQmOZJ6+Px7Z0p5x+NDPaJ:yPdikU+IQ1Zt7Zc+RaJ
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 1998
InternalName: CTestProgressBar
FileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
CompanyName: 
LegalTrademarks: 
ProductName: CTestProgressBar Application
ProductVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
FileDescription: CTestProgressBar MFC Application
OriginalFilename: CTestProgressBar.EXE
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.chwo also known as:

How to remove Backdoor.Win32.Emotet.chwo?

• 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.