What is “HackTool.ShutDown”?

The HackTool.ShutDown 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.

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What HackTool.ShutDown virus can do?

• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine HackTool.ShutDown?

File Info:
name: 27137827811CA12779C1.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/d70a270501b28af48ec6c26ae41d820ce9d4cafb3c7caccd8219fe2a80fa0d26
crc32: E7C89F87
md5: 27137827811ca12779c1e128e99c3e94
sha1: 58f6516743d0410f5a1223d2b7dd0308bdd87a87
sha256: d70a270501b28af48ec6c26ae41d820ce9d4cafb3c7caccd8219fe2a80fa0d26
sha512: 7c4d9bcbabd7d744f91324bdbeb5f4be300618db79942e86a0ca1c988f6b89e2ae576a6d05b7375f877cc194cac09ee3ca24423b99b5046d78198ee2754c9025
ssdeep: 48:yr6wqce4oFpZR4u3KldBXrpF8O/MmLQ1+6wPveeK2:eGc5oDZlWXrpKBaJveN2
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T19D72CF02F67CD876F44547324D73C7EA6522BD308E208E573E847F2F2D74251ADA164A
sha3_384: 6f36bab486af0fb95370dcc76d4f7172791fedaf6e7456b01460ca9937a3193cea5e1318578d9881fb4d50c29028bb28
ep_bytes: 68b4114000e80c110000000000000000
timestamp: 2004-05-05 13:32:53

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0
CompanyName: WareSoft Software
ProductName: shutdown
FileVersion: 1.00
ProductVersion: 1.00
InternalName: shutdown
OriginalFilename: shutdown.exe

HackTool.ShutDown also known as:

How to remove HackTool.ShutDown?

• 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.