Backdoor:Win32/Netsnake.D (file analysis)

The Backdoor:Win32/Netsnake.D 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/Netsnake.D virus can do?

• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
• Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates a copy of itself
• Harvests information related to installed mail clients
• Connects to an IRC server, possibly part of a botnet

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How to determine Backdoor:Win32/Netsnake.D?

File Info:
crc32: 954293ABmd5: a730f2752700f694c87cede7bf383e1fname: A730F2752700F694C87CEDE7BF383E1F.mlwsha1: 7a232f580a4277b8d5782bd717124e96d7cfb9edsha256: bda60f4bd056b59d9b009bc36193b9254ec98d9d879a3ee6a8c86dae7c311519sha512: be3b44bc13038eb351ac8e6b5153a2e0eb4453ac52e5710ed6e838587b87f14dd0cb03162b4f9a5f57e7fa432b211c851290ca755fa07085a3cdc5fa47e8408bssdeep: 1536:UtfDrxy3PKoSpcU2r78L1v1GMOG5Ht6tt6igHtp+T1OvxN3VFPh:Utfhy3ccVud1Xt8tzItp+IxRV/type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1993-1998InternalName: iexploreFileVersion: 6.00.2600CompanyName: Microsoft CorporationPrivateBuild: LegalTrademarks: Comments: WIN32 Network Interface Service ProcessProductName: Microsoft(R) WindowsSpecialBuild: ProductVersion: 5.00.2920.0000FileDescription: Internet ExplorerOriginalFilename: IEXPLORE.EXETranslation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Backdoor:Win32/Netsnake.D also known as:

How to remove Backdoor:Win32/Netsnake.D?

• 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.