Should I remove “Trojan.DownloadAssistant.Generic”?

The Trojan.DownloadAssistant.Generic 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.DownloadAssistant.Generic virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Sample contains Overlay data
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Uses Windows utilities to create a scheduled task
• Created a service that was not started
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE

How to determine Trojan.DownloadAssistant.Generic?

File Info:
name: 65445A0E047A667FC3A0.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/b637c9673294fd5cf3b968bbb3bc147b3b1993f002eeada80f5140ac89f05a7f
crc32: 0027ADA3
md5: 65445a0e047a667fc3a0fc2aa931d38d
sha1: d7d4b3a35d0b415dac3d978c2a558903c20114e3
sha256: b637c9673294fd5cf3b968bbb3bc147b3b1993f002eeada80f5140ac89f05a7f
sha512: 086e0c05c87babb31bf245c37beb8b1d4bc4ce28ed9c4a3f096af41dd74f0486bef230b78b6efe511f699a8b6f96e1cb5598914b179412065087d1ea13937c2c
ssdeep: 98304:gGgdaNnnnRVNmjfJW4N66Lyq/jU/ON6SXFIAlE:AdKnPoW4NHLV/j+ON5XFIAu
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T198F5334DB57DF9B4D02599B88B14723B0EE29ABF1BB4241429E439496EF7C87012D33B
sha3_384: 92552da3bd1fe7656c580eb76838cc77656145748f81b659412c14f9c087d032281a4456c1652dbfed0616e25466d61a
ep_bytes: 558bec83c4c453565733c08945f08945
timestamp: 2023-11-28 02:30:19

Version Info:
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.
CompanyName:                                                             
FileDescription: TVLand Setup                                                
FileVersion:                     
LegalCopyright:                                                                                                     
ProductName: TVLand                                                      
ProductVersion:                     
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Trojan.DownloadAssistant.Generic also known as:

How to remove Trojan.DownloadAssistant.Generic?

• 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.