Should I remove “Trojan-Banker.Win32.Qbot.pef”?

The Trojan-Banker.Win32.Qbot.pef 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-Banker.Win32.Qbot.pef virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Creates RWX memory
• Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
• A process created a hidden window
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• A system process is generating network traffic likely as a result of process injection
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Trojan-Banker.Win32.Qbot.pef?

File Info:
crc32: 70BE58B8
md5: 07c57f584f3b67f6026730ead1bfcb46
name: upload_file
sha1: 353c5ae6b7f7e75933b6a1021f3ed2d7afe1ed49
sha256: 037d8b7946f740cc7d4f72b8e133766c3f5ca14136970777c14e846e704fa870
sha512: 1b9f5f3214b6eeef29bb804849627a51a7bcb3d39b0a5b0387321f1b605e48ae4ee883adb76dcced347235f3ebada48d09b34553b1a30057b3d2bae49328646d
ssdeep: 6144:7dtJ9rtpMBa7FjRbRtwM/XNfNMzpLLpqUxLRbch5cMUW:7d1rMBgFjxRtwM/dfNOvJ4h
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 Headlight Software, Inc.  All rights reserved.
InternalName: AdminPrivSetting.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.6.5
CompanyName: Headlight Software, Inc.
ProductName: (Shared by Headlight Software Products)
ProductVersion: 1.0.6.5
FileDescription: Change Settings that need Admin Privileges
OriginalFilename: AdminPrivSetting.exe
Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

Trojan-Banker.Win32.Qbot.pef also known as:

How to remove Trojan-Banker.Win32.Qbot.pef?

• 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.