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What is “ML/PE-A + Troj/Agent-BFFW”?

The ML/PE-A + Troj/Agent-BFFW 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 ML/PE-A + Troj/Agent-BFFW virus can do?

  • SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • 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
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • A process created a hidden window
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Arabic (Tunisia)
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Enumerates services, possibly for anti-virtualization
  • Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
  • Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
  • Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • CAPE detected the Tofsee malware family
  • Anomalous binary characteristics
  • Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

How to determine ML/PE-A + Troj/Agent-BFFW?


File Info:

name: EA6CE42CCC0B94BD54AC.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/086b1902e50d0ccea2ed094b04d88e97eb2f7c09cd09b8cb5f4d4e65f629f02fcrc32: 090233D7md5: ea6ce42ccc0b94bd54ac16085c673e8fsha1: 205ddb3b7136f808cf595de1af3ac69d20c9d13asha256: 086b1902e50d0ccea2ed094b04d88e97eb2f7c09cd09b8cb5f4d4e65f629f02fsha512: 47bce98d96bbb9988168a0e09e02a5fe4fd72541dda0565b3aba2ff036faace34603db47157faee717848d30f9a4ad24b91330c808bbc773ff1d20e1b697f32dssdeep: 98304:ZdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdIdI0:type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1C1C68C017BC1DC8AF41BB93CCA56E6FC66F5ECE5D982C35202043A6F2C77650A96B760sha3_384: eeb8636e74639bba15f254597e9804cd1f1df3be4d8ddffd67cc6bc6f433c04b010f035c0efcc3527435819d8fa99e88ep_bytes: e841150000e989feffff8bff558bec81timestamp: 2019-07-05 05:23:17

Version Info:

InternalName: awizegpoz.imLegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2020, kiluTranslations: 0x0441 0x0315

ML/PE-A + Troj/Agent-BFFW also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware1
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Heur.Mint.Zard.52
FireEye Generic.mg.ea6ce42ccc0b94bd
McAfee Packed-GAY!EA6CE42CCC0B
Malwarebytes Malware.AI.1372492287
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_60% (D)
K7GW Trojan ( 00564f5a1 )
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0056809d1 )
Cyren W32/Kryptik.GBE.gen!Eldorado
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HDSP
APEX Malicious
ClamAV Win.Packed.Tofsee-8011088-0
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
BitDefender Gen:Heur.Mint.Zard.52
Tencent Malware.Win32.Gencirc.1188cc2b
Sophos ML/PE-A + Troj/Agent-BFFW
DrWeb BackDoor.Tofsee.199
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Trojan.wh
Emsisoft Gen:Heur.Mint.Zard.52 (B)
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Crypt
Jiangmin Backdoor.Tofsee.cjo
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1136028
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Backdoor]/Win32.Tofsee
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
GData Gen:Heur.Mint.Zard.52
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.MalPe.R338764
VBA32 Malware-Cryptor.Azorult.gen
ALYac Gen:Heur.Mint.Zard.52
MAX malware (ai score=87)
TrendMicro-HouseCall Mal_Tofsee
Rising Malware.Heuristic!ET#100% (RDMK:cmRtazpcUO1uSuWEGOL8r2nVv0xS)
Yandex Trojan.Agent!3/DGP1PPlac
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Fortinet W32/GenKryptik.ELQV!tr
Cybereason malicious.ccc0b9
Panda Trj/GdSda.A

How to remove ML/PE-A + Troj/Agent-BFFW?

  • 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.
Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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