What is “Backdoor:Win32/Hupigon!pz”?

The Backdoor:Win32/Hupigon!pz 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/Hupigon!pz virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Unconventionial binary language: Chinese (Simplified)
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Uses Windows utilities to create a scheduled task
• CAPE detected the embedded win api malware family
• Deletes executed files from disk
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities
• Yara detections observed in process dumps, payloads or dropped files

How to determine Backdoor:Win32/Hupigon!pz?

File Info:
name: 360613C784345B9A8B2B.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/11b23a3c04fc65720951d797ac53b67ec33a0820dff523e523c2d14da77a75fdcrc32: B76BD008md5: 360613c784345b9a8b2b46a35354780bsha1: 1d7e9462d54b15662c5147f20957cfc1a65bab9bsha256: 11b23a3c04fc65720951d797ac53b67ec33a0820dff523e523c2d14da77a75fdsha512: f190a80aab263d63a5123048ba63934b16a3194aa2d4221b2cb9b4c3b3d2ef2dee1a8a1d50c87ff92e00a81522a11973e1ef800a24685e1bf54e8d2c56527d16ssdeep: 12288:x37RJE0tZviU+V6UTy9b4KuiVDznzlfP1PcI7GF3Z4mxxFoEtlK+kt9T2Mq:VR6wZvZwLTy97RVDX9PhcCGQmXWGrtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T118052319456B586BE4073FBF5831E1B28FE6E73909B1557CB3B78D272C3A9812C0439Asha3_384: 46727231b5affc233074582c8b51f87d485d18e29e76720712cde7b16933055be55c8a3450ca25469cb6fb7c6edb74e7ep_bytes: 6801301c01e801000000c3c3b0eca719timestamp: 2008-04-13 18:32:45
Version Info:
CompanyName: Microsoft CorporationFileDescription: Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor                                           FileVersion: 6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105)InternalName: Wextract                LegalCopyright: (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.OriginalFilename: WEXTRACT.EXE            ProductName: Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Operating SystemProductVersion: 6.00.2900.5512Translation: 0x0804 0x04b0

Backdoor:Win32/Hupigon!pz also known as:

How to remove Backdoor:Win32/Hupigon!pz?

• 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.