Categories: Trojan

What is “Trojan.Agent.DAD”?

The Trojan.Agent.DAD 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 Trojan.Agent.DAD virus can do?

  • Injection (inter-process)
  • Injection (Process Hollowing)
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • A process created a hidden window
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
  • Steals private information from local Internet browsers
  • Exhibits behavior characteristic of Pony malware
  • Collects information about installed applications
  • Harvests credentials from local FTP client softwares
  • Harvests information related to installed mail clients

How to determine Trojan.Agent.DAD?


File Info:

crc32: 8E4941FBmd5: 6e6012be01f734eee9dac6d6d83a1e5fname: 6E6012BE01F734EEE9DAC6D6D83A1E5F.mlwsha1: c9359bca7fb77012310458c76ed65849dc19d22asha256: b3699f22808a7a1edd9bc3f8e4a923cf174d5bb08054b3765afccd175d765d58sha512: df596ba6eb1497977e10259140b5cbca2f10c5606edc886b61627508840ac7763a20aae0d6cccc5c32a6d883563a8ce3a6521ed01b5be13db0339130a8b35246ssdeep: 12288:ohkDgouVA2nxKkorvdRgQriDwOIxmxiZnYQE7PJcE4aCdpdZ:QRmJkcoQricOIQxiZY1iaCdZtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Trojan.Agent.DAD also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.Generic.9593713
nProtect Trojan.Generic.9593713
CMC Trojan.Win32.Generic!O
CAT-QuickHeal TrojanPWS.Fareit.r4
McAfee RDN/Generic PWS.y!uv
Malwarebytes Trojan.Agent.DAD
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
K7GW Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Fareit.cgwgtn
Symantec Trojan.Zbot
Norman Suspicious_Gen5.AFYRY
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_SPNV.03IO13
Avast Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
Kaspersky Trojan-PSW.Win32.Fareit.afoj
BitDefender Trojan.Generic.9593713
Ad-Aware Trojan.Generic.9593713
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
F-Secure Trojan.Generic.9593713
DrWeb Trojan.MulDrop5.7467
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
AntiVir TR/PSW.Fareit.afoj
TrendMicro TROJ_SPNV.03IO13
McAfee-GW-Edition RDN/Generic PWS.y!uv
Emsisoft Trojan.Generic.9593713 (B)
Kingsoft Win32.PSWTroj.Fareit.af.(kcloud)
Jiangmin Trojan/Generic.bfmmy
Microsoft PWS:Win32/Fareit
GData Trojan.Generic.9593713
Commtouch W32/GenBl.6E6012BE!Olympus
VBA32 TrojanPSW.Fareit
Panda Trj/CI.A
Ikarus Backdoor.Win32.DarkKomet
Fortinet W32/Fareit.AFOJ!tr.pws
Baidu-International Trojan.Win32.InfoStealer.AdOF
Qihoo-360 HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen

How to remove Trojan.Agent.DAD?

  • 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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