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TDss.17 malicious file

The TDss.17 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 TDss.17 virus can do?

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Guard pages use detected – possible anti-debugging.
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • A process created a hidden window
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • A ping command was executed with the -n argument possibly to delay analysis
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Deletes its original binary from disk
  • Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
  • Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

How to determine TDss.17?


File Info:

name: F162916A77F0F9AC7520.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/2f32eb9ca39e6ff36a5826de86af213c800ae26747e751c051580e45d83532d2crc32: 2D072664md5: f162916a77f0f9ac7520d3502e33c123sha1: 2f88e651607042466ae44d6f55b6d110a4a1b071sha256: 2f32eb9ca39e6ff36a5826de86af213c800ae26747e751c051580e45d83532d2sha512: facf6f1a6e1aa550bd54e44d8cf000962e716235c0ddf5dc3af08853aaf21582c20aee4edfaf79644d67f7ac99147896d871ad932f3717239ccd8321710506abssdeep: 3072:m7NKb5aj7hAV4/QVdRdYu3yyMnoxiSWjJopLqMTeOvzT/X:m7Yb5NW/QfSyMnxJopLqYeIH/Xtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T113F301261B4AC1A7F57AA1FD131EB2B6F1C46A9A3F55AF52203CC417B9730D25848FC1sha3_384: 4c506cc0bb090cf4415daad25686be418c5121fd26bb44abe14e506ff9b0f9f9925ced91ad581963fdc5eade5d13f0faep_bytes: 608d35005002016a026a0056e8030600timestamp: 2011-01-12 13:59:58

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

TDss.17 also known as:

Elastic malicious (high confidence)
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
FireEye Generic.mg.f162916a77f0f9ac
CAT-QuickHeal FraudTool.Security
McAfee Generic FakeAV.no
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Trojan.FakeAV.Win32.60667
Sangfor Suspicious.Win32.Save.a
Alibaba Trojan:Win32/FakeAV.f841251e
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_90% (W)
VirIT Trojan.Win32.Cryptor.NM
Cyren W32/SuspPack.DA.gen!Eldorado
Symantec Packed.Generic.322
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.MXJ
APEX Malicious
Paloalto generic.ml
ClamAV Win.Trojan.Fakeav-79350
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.FakeAV.ctbz
BitDefender Gen:Variant.TDss.17
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.FakeAV.izvrh
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-FakeSecurity
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.TDss.17
Avast Win32:FakeAlert-AHU [Trj]
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Fakeav.Eawg
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.TDss.17
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.TDss.17 (B)
Comodo Suspicious@#11ur6trgyzwj5
DrWeb Trojan.Packed.21552
VIPRE VirTool.Win32.Obfuscator.da!j (v)
TrendMicro TROJ_FAKEAV.SMIE
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.PWSZbot.cc
Sophos Mal/Generic-R + Mal/FakeAv-LP
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
GData Gen:Variant.TDss.17
Jiangmin Trojan/Fakeav.rhp
Webroot W32.Trojan.Gen
Avira TR/Dldr.Agent.acf.4
MAX malware (ai score=99)
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.D6E58
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.FakeAV.ct.(kcloud)
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.A.FakeAv.161281
Microsoft Rogue:Win32/Winwebsec
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.FakeAV.R829
Acronis suspicious
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34212.jqW@aqQCllpi
ALYac Gen:Variant.TDss.17
VBA32 OScope.Trojan.Bojan.0784
Malwarebytes Trojan.LameShield
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_FAKEAV.SMIE
Rising Backdoor.Bredolab!8.CC (CLOUD)
Yandex Trojan.GenAsa!CX1jd/FLyqM
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.FakeAV
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Fortinet W32/PKeliAV.fam@mm
AVG Win32:FakeAlert-AHU [Trj]
Cybereason malicious.a77f0f
Panda Adware/SystemTool
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.1355911.susgen

How to remove TDss.17?

  • 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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