Should I remove “Trojan.Foreign.Gen.1”?

The Trojan.Foreign.Gen.1 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.Foreign.Gen.1 virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Removes Security and Maintenance icon from Start menu, Taskbar and notifications
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
• Attempts to identify installed analysis tools by a known file location
• Detects the presence of Wine emulator via registry key
• Detects VirtualBox through the presence of a device
• Detects VMware through the presence of a device
• Checks for a known DeepFreeze Frozen State Mutex
• Attempts to disable UAC
• Collects information to fingerprint the system
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Attempts to modify Explorer settings to prevent hidden files from being displayed
• Attempts to modify user notification settings

How to determine Trojan.Foreign.Gen.1?

File Info:
name: E140405A87EDC81E0BA4.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/404078cf5cad3283980804472269a027f2d7ec7d07e7bc5110f2b138f996a279
crc32: 53B1DB15
md5: e140405a87edc81e0ba488c46e075148
sha1: 0bc895e8887e27e8e6ae34be0c3a59b270d6818d
sha256: 404078cf5cad3283980804472269a027f2d7ec7d07e7bc5110f2b138f996a279
sha512: 630560734907d9dde85d71d1b109c6584b805cad6327776822e9a0b74abdec22c3087c45bc430269065f3e87170d9d41acb3253686c269901ca64c62ed4ac2db
ssdeep: 3072:SFKSKp7csgSxjiHy/T2yFDMhdI0EIdYTvcAAg0FuA3qYjXRBoIN2gLkM0q:SFs7cLojZT2EghdyDfAOUL9Boq2Q0
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T172349D1172E2C473C0FB123488E7DAB59ABD7C71867246BB23D8373E5E703924992769
sha3_384: 917307783877547ebe78e03660d1c67816bbd6bd2c614960b859cd839e0d1059cf6728fc26201e04c70a403aef1be8d6
ep_bytes: e8e98f0000e989feffff8bff558bec8b
timestamp: 2008-04-19 15:26:29

Version Info:
Comments: www.sopcast.com
CompanyName: www.sopcast.com
FileDescription: SopCast Main Application
FileVersion: 3.9.6.112
InternalName: SopCast.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2004 - 2013, SopCast.com.  All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename: SopCast.exe
ProductName: SopCast
ProductVersion: 3.9.6.112
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Trojan.Foreign.Gen.1 also known as:

How to remove Trojan.Foreign.Gen.1?

• 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.