What is “Backdoor:Win32/QuasarRAT.A”?

The Backdoor:Win32/QuasarRAT.A 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/QuasarRAT.A virus can do?

• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Backdoor:Win32/QuasarRAT.A?

File Info:
crc32: 6E61434Emd5: 5c7f089814972ca66e6ecd3a9c4d87dfname: applepeg.jpgsha1: 0d2df1fc2335f69ac1609b4b3271625f989ef8e8sha256: 00ca39042347991011275637cb52069745a5cdf564e5d4fce067283d8dab35absha512: 42a00c5c79b28b0594d189a8bb5fcbcd95412ed6160f3a5d36d2fbb6764d4ed5c5636602c1f3c4c955ebd593e2b7c7b582d87f5e0fe1e9d9849a921c69b969cbssdeep: 12288:kQ4wAAFUnUkhXGWB80yPQzmAiWeZAykHLzExTCLNmTYY8YbsKOSgJ/wWGw/KI60Y:kz7KpG5qCxxRAjpuP/7ZnCmutqitype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0LegalCopyright: xa9 Copyright 2015 HP Development Company, L.P.Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0InternalName: hqeksejgkse.exeFileVersion: 1.0.0.0CompanyName: HP Inc.LegalTrademarks: Comments: ProductName: HP System Event UtilityProductVersion: 1.0.0.0FileDescription: HP Dock MessageOriginalFilename: hqeksejgkse.exe

Backdoor:Win32/QuasarRAT.A also known as:

How to remove Backdoor:Win32/QuasarRAT.A?

• 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.