ML/PE-A + Troj/Emotet-CTF information

The ML/PE-A + Troj/Emotet-CTF 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 ML/PE-A + Troj/Emotet-CTF virus can do?

• SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
• Creates RWX memory
• Mimics the system’s user agent string for its own requests
• Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
• Performs HTTP requests potentially not found in PCAP.
• Enumerates running processes
• Expresses interest in specific running processes
• Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• CAPE detected the Emotet malware family
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine ML/PE-A + Troj/Emotet-CTF?

File Info:
name: 8ABA6772B6E62332B127.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/73fcb2771d62bcba28978e483fe0e3a55eec9865c6729cf056617ba75badc1cfcrc32: 40D88463md5: 8aba6772b6e62332b127520ed6fd04f4sha1: aca040ebb43a54e6f3d76d35663112d5b9ab442asha256: 73fcb2771d62bcba28978e483fe0e3a55eec9865c6729cf056617ba75badc1cfsha512: c77539ba347e8e1567e518cd9c144f09df8e506633d9541fb451a872e730512e646e062a5c8a5bbc90152fc5937c2fd21ccad8b774d9b4cd503c69a3e0ac8029ssdeep: 12288:PAmfcWKEI0uifw9bwXyXotB3JoqsteLMn:PAbJbbifw+XyK3Wzlntype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1EC848C1277E0C436C26235724A77E3B16AAEBC719E75534B7BC02B7D9E701C18A3831Asha3_384: 490fd5662334b176e748ce7b1cf6f8ca8bb6c84826e1e88d3aacd2ba91daece9cc7b99440b1533077d7f0f12fcd8264fep_bytes: e89d9e0000e978feffff6a0c68e82044timestamp: 2020-11-05 21:53:48
Version Info:
CompanyName: FileDescription: Trainer_Desperados MFC ApplicationFileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1InternalName: Trainer_DesperadosLegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 1901LegalTrademarks: OriginalFilename: Trainer_Desperados.EXEProductName: Trainer_Desperados ApplicationProductVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1Translation: 0x0407 0x04b0

ML/PE-A + Troj/Emotet-CTF also known as:

How to remove ML/PE-A + Troj/Emotet-CTF?

• 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.