Dropped:Trojan.VBS.Startpage.EW removal

The Dropped:Trojan.VBS.Startpage.EW 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 Dropped:Trojan.VBS.Startpage.EW virus can do?

• SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
• Scheduled file move on reboot detected
• Executed a command line with /C or /R argument to terminate command shell on completion which can be used to hide execution
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
• Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
• Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
• At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
• Performs HTTP requests potentially not found in PCAP.
• Starts servers listening on 127.0.0.1:0
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• A scripting utility was executed
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Attempts to modify desktop wallpaper
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• A script process created a new process
• Likely virus infection of existing system binary
• Attempts to create or modify system certificates
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

How to determine Dropped:Trojan.VBS.Startpage.EW?

File Info:
name: D7DE655F1EEAEED8086D.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/132f1f359059cc7b1940800398b140db896d91f6b0076b04126053d2a8c12b15crc32: CC1EA569md5: d7de655f1eeaeed8086d31bba774182asha1: 7f264e354a058e26d2b4ff8086d350448632c075sha256: 132f1f359059cc7b1940800398b140db896d91f6b0076b04126053d2a8c12b15sha512: 0f5dfa261929aa4fe18a91af37e4a61c5e24b77372e006c114f932df4dfdc18711af8dd4ebb45612a831b103eb12c9825c36ea29216586e97febfa4097f7d28fssdeep: 24576:DS3zozmwmSAJSLqzAi/w5OnGC5H4EdtJbk6V1taFSsOPCvV3VwG:zY4LqMi/Tfn/467ErOP2uGtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1C3551215B989C4BBF5019830E0E0A7FE37BCAE52DB2AAA03A764FD117B331644C459F5sha3_384: 8a1ddb5a8524c47f1d7e532b36f1e3d8bb2c565029fe7ad7aa3d436cc53accd317439e3e0896fbc39217d2d42c54e7beep_bytes: 558bec6aff68983742006838f4410064timestamp: 2011-12-08 07:35:06
Version Info:
Comments: CompanyName: FileDescription: FileVersion: 2, 0, 0, 43InternalName: LegalCopyright: LegalTrademarks: OriginalFilename: PrivateBuild: ProductName: Adobe Flash Player Install ProgramProductVersion: 2, 0, 0, 43SpecialBuild: Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Dropped:Trojan.VBS.Startpage.EW also known as:

How to remove Dropped:Trojan.VBS.Startpage.EW?

• 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.