What is “HackTool:Win32/DefenderControl”?

The HackTool:Win32/DefenderControl 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 HackTool:Win32/DefenderControl virus can do?

• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Attempts to stop active services
• Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
• Attempts to disable Windows Defender

How to determine HackTool:Win32/DefenderControl?

File Info:
crc32: 27630D93md5: 139464919440e93e49c80cc890b90585name: 139464919440E93E49C80CC890B90585.mlwsha1: 0237408cdb74ad6b8d340cdf0d03c1b1f820ce17sha256: ce3a6224dae98fdaa712cfa6495cb72349f333133dbfb339c9e90699cbe4e8e4sha512: d6993d7568f6b39bf2ba0c0988eb30b9506dc05d50aef693d22a64c34e0d5cd5bdb32a828b666c9c37f116deba63b10ce662b9e42ad1025a7b05eb0b32251a1cssdeep: 12288:daWzgMg7v3qnCiIErQohh0F4nCJ8lnyhQaQDErWt5x:8aHMv6CErjDnyhQasMixtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 2015-2021 www.sordum.org All Rights Reserved.Coder: By BlueLifeFileVersion: 1.7.0.0CompanyName: www.sordum.orgComments: Turn Windows Defender off or on with administrator rightsProductVersion: 1.7.0.0FileDescription: Defender Control v1.7OriginalFilename: DefenderControl.exeTranslation: 0x0809 0x04b0

HackTool:Win32/DefenderControl also known as:

How to remove HackTool:Win32/DefenderControl?

• 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.