What is “Troj/HkAutoIt-G”?

The Troj/HkAutoIt-G 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 Troj/HkAutoIt-G virus can do?

• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
• CAPE detected the DarkComet malware family
• Attempts to identify installed AV products by installation directory
• Creates a copy of itself
• Interacts with known DarkComet registry keys
• Creates known Fynloski/DarkComet mutexes
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE

How to determine Troj/HkAutoIt-G?

File Info:
name: 0BC80E3F6AD2C99A3DE2.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/1a2dfe526795d8075f4b22d15a3bbc69d460013c4146bb769f9fd2518fbae149crc32: 71236551md5: 0bc80e3f6ad2c99a3de2b517f92c1e9fsha1: 9f7c4f75160dc2323ae52e49ea919a9ef877ff94sha256: 1a2dfe526795d8075f4b22d15a3bbc69d460013c4146bb769f9fd2518fbae149sha512: 3d53358558212b4e1f445ca4fe966f77a4389f546dc3fe9dfcac6e0043b92e488bb814b2a508a608355e41afc01b119b0694e414870aae3edcabd6d83c9cd6a9ssdeep: 49152:kbCjPKNqQzMMnWqTMMnWqPMMnWqPMMnWqXHkIWujhKYG:cCjPKNpMMnWqTMMnWqPMMnWqPMMnWqQtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1D795F143B7C640F5DDFA79B1287BE61747317C2E8326D587EBE13B264A72011872A326sha3_384: a730c7d5b8e80facadfd399c1ec0e0a70200662573038abc5b0b029682d358b1ce38980665326cd5e051da8f2a9d58d3ep_bytes: e837c20000e979feffffcccccccccccctimestamp: 2010-01-15 16:09:54
Version Info:
FileDescription: FileVersion: 3, 3, 4, 0CompiledScript: AutoIt v3 Script: 3, 3, 4, 0Translation: 0x0809 0x04b0

Troj/HkAutoIt-G also known as:

How to remove Troj/HkAutoIt-G?

• 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.