Backdoor:Win32/Agent (file analysis)

The Backdoor:Win32/Agent 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.

What Backdoor:Win32/Agent virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
• Creates RWX memory
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Deletes its original binary from disk
• Code injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Exhibits possible ransomware file modification behavior
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Backdoor:Win32/Agent?

File Info:
crc32: 9AF6A8AEmd5: 997641818b69dc853a606084801ea24dname: 997641818B69DC853A606084801EA24D.mlwsha1: 2c1d5509030b37821880a355563bd3957fb69b52sha256: 4dee9a7d929b413177ae55af84310c1435cc277191f3d35a18872832875d9346sha512: de9cb3cc393adc935f4f61a23e29c9e0717d2a89545988c481d2ffc3503ad0beef82442e1524840bca0d73f1945d1070a5f4a79137e0bee935e09bec8ebd0e08ssdeep: 768:g7LwWjdt6EwwfGViynylasPqI8BjFUw2ePS3X1wl8nVWziDKH8:CwWv6IG0LPqBgePSnu8naimctype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Petite compressed
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Backdoor:Win32/Agent also known as:

How to remove Backdoor:Win32/Agent?

• 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.