How to remove “Backdoor:Win32/Zegost.DE!bit”?

The Backdoor:Win32/Zegost.DE!bit 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/Zegost.DE!bit virus can do?

• At least one process apparently crashed during execution
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (3 unique times)
• Detected script timer window indicative of sleep style evasion
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• Drops a binary and executes it
• HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• A scripting utility was executed
• Mimics the file times of a Windows system file
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Checks the system manufacturer, likely for anti-virtualization
• Creates a copy of itself

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How to determine Backdoor:Win32/Zegost.DE!bit?

File Info:
crc32: 514B98F8md5: b0620c3bd14ab1a721e57922eee7cbcdname: B0620C3BD14AB1A721E57922EEE7CBCD.mlwsha1: e43ff64125d9312abd1be9f6213c7cb4289e9e79sha256: 8e82dcf6740a89544feee79ca164fafd890373078241a05c0d01cf689b5b6e22sha512: 056204200f3ae4b24ab591ced09d461c908dd9769144fcfdbc5785ad5b8fa1598d1301e4f9d52a80e12a57c862c2f212411856c7e3e1aa18bb2677f026505086ssdeep: 1536:I+8Y8vyOCn4ONaycgcLWujgFO/qIzVI/:kDZC4qaM5UVItype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Backdoor:Win32/Zegost.DE!bit also known as:

How to remove Backdoor:Win32/Zegost.DE!bit?

• 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.