Trojan.FakeSoftware removal instruction

The Trojan.FakeSoftware 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.FakeSoftware virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Sample contains Overlay data
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine Trojan.FakeSoftware?

File Info:
name: C92A2D7DD65D9DA9E3B3.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/aa579f03224157cc5edecef775db458d27f94f865bc60146969b01b738450754
crc32: 1AE9FABC
md5: c92a2d7dd65d9da9e3b34e94f8a20a85
sha1: ab18aff1044af5d5b35868a6e7ba654317ea386f
sha256: aa579f03224157cc5edecef775db458d27f94f865bc60146969b01b738450754
sha512: 1e70697df9ab0147340a7629088dee9c9ba8d7c5c11241d86aa3d964bc95eb63f8de1c770102507e71c73e8669ea45b2087be4b610aa1edd691e433bfc2c0e91
ssdeep: 196608:YEL0X5zM8CAwKY/LIUx3dnQHoghVwv3fZfsJ66qt7t5o97:10RMtL/7dnaognwv3fhsg6qt3o97
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1C386233BF2A8A13ED96E1A32057392609977BA51B81A8C1E07FC344DCF365701E3F656
sha3_384: 96cdb2ac88674d04bcd371f37c10fae0de5cc901a07453db04c2af4901adb4e519f722309aced49182c9ab6329a8298e
ep_bytes: 558bec83c4a453565733c08945c48945
timestamp: 2023-02-15 14:54:16

Version Info:
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.
CompanyName: Zoom                                                        
FileDescription: Install Zoom                                                
FileVersion: 20.19.0.0           
LegalCopyright: © Zoom                                                                                              
OriginalFileName:                                                   
ProductName: Zoom                                                        
ProductVersion: 2.5.15                                            
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Trojan.FakeSoftware also known as:

How to remove Trojan.FakeSoftware?

• 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.