About “NetTool.Win32.TorJok.aba” infection

The NetTool.Win32.TorJok.aba 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 NetTool.Win32.TorJok.aba virus can do?

• Starts servers listening on 127.0.0.1:9050
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Installs Tor on the infected machine
• Writes a potential ransom message to disk
• Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

How to determine NetTool.Win32.TorJok.aba?

File Info:
crc32: 841488D1md5: 75859d07835b5d04929d90d3009f1456name: tor-0.2.4.6-alpha-win32.exesha1: a6b9a86aaa35540cb39f7e8b3fa3be196a467333sha256: 118de5796007eee9da12398ace66c537c37b502c2d7d73cfc892d09e6157ddb1sha512: 715d67a5ef9c5c8d1d5874ef96afd0d1a1caae2ac25ee18d43b0f6ad70025394ceec0b3352c46bcf0d14d4d64415e03f2cf92c93bedfd891add130f965365aadssdeep: 49152:zzlX7DRT0ZUr5PnGMQdJ/jF7a3lr8wqQ+bOXkB7YEq+cRZC:zzltTzr5PnGMWNhGVr3+bD7DovCtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: xa92004-2008, Roger Dingledine, Nick Mathewson. xa92009 The Tor Project, Inc. FileVersion: 0.2.4.6-alphaLegalTrademarks: Three line BSDComments: https://www.torproject.org/ProductName: The Onion Router: TorFileDescription: Tor is an implementation of Onion Routing. You can read more at https://www.torproject.org/Translation: 0x0000 0x04e4

NetTool.Win32.TorJok.aba also known as:

How to remove NetTool.Win32.TorJok.aba?

• 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.