Malware

What is “Troj/Emotet-CKU”?

Malware Removal

The Troj/Emotet-CKU 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 Troj/Emotet-CKU virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Mimics the system’s user agent string for its own requests
  • Expresses interest in specific running processes
  • HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings

How to determine Troj/Emotet-CKU?


File Info:

crc32: 6F2D97CF
md5: c8b098872e97c3412ab89e854123eea3
name: upload_file
sha1: f018c16869a60ff4d1b31e2be5ada2bc86cb1b4e
sha256: ff8d60322f54ba1894c0d541c540eed09da62bff373c75b370672facf2425ebf
sha512: a1790fc95763520ac7d12bf21d588c84f9c041f142e9440c8b2197d879cbed1e4c961f25e417e58b3428c753392c26596373a16e62e79df315187034e0c14356
ssdeep: 3072:8OwR2ZSJo6+A3OE0pKKkEsznKHW/q9zn:4JNezkxxKHcq9zn
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Troj/Emotet-CKU also known as:

BkavW32.AIDetectVM.malware1
FireEyeGeneric.mg.c8b098872e97c341
McAfeeEmotet-FRI!C8B098872E97
K7AntiVirusTrojan ( 005605291 )
BitDefenderTrojan.GenericKDZ.69378
K7GWTrojan ( 005605291 )
F-ProtW32/Emotet.APG
SymantecTrojan.Emotet
APEXMalicious
ViRobotTrojan.Win32.Emotet.192512.C
MicroWorld-eScanTrojan.GenericKDZ.69378
RisingTrojan.Kryptik!1.CA49 (CLASSIC)
Ad-AwareTrojan.GenericKDZ.69378
EmsisoftTrojan.GenericKDZ.69378 (B)
DrWebTrojan.Emotet.997
FortinetW32/Emotet.997!tr
SophosTroj/Emotet-CKU
IkarusTrojan-Banker.Emotet
CyrenW32/Emotet.DOKO-5143
MAXmalware (ai score=86)
ArcabitTrojan.Generic.D10F02
MicrosoftTrojan:Win32/Emotet.GGG!MTB
AhnLab-V3Trojan/Win32.Emotet.R347550
ALYacTrojan.GenericKDZ.69378
VBA32BScope.Trojan.Emotet
MalwarebytesTrojan.Emotet
ESET-NOD32a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HFLW
GDataTrojan.GenericKDZ.69378
PandaTrj/Emotet.C

How to remove Troj/Emotet-CKU?

Troj/Emotet-CKU removal tool
  • 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.

About the author

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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