Categories: Trojan

What is “Trojan.Foreign.Gen.2”?

The Trojan.Foreign.Gen.2 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.2 virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Compression (or decompression)
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Unconventionial binary language: Russian
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Trojan.Foreign.Gen.2?


File Info:

crc32: EEC4C09Bmd5: da3181b8dce6c043c738b862ac035abdname: DA3181B8DCE6C043C738B862AC035ABD.mlwsha1: 200ec01d0cade809201480fcd9d041dc84137457sha256: ae56fa5176747994b8b1d62df07cdc3e3b0d5e4ea849887679b0f909f9b145a9sha512: e899840834e3de1bb32e1ae01b44ad4446629ac8b4c455f7eff849bb2034502974abfa6736d679fa36b2bf32793bda6d70f6118d737ee01fffae3a602dd6b1bfssdeep: 6144:NF4wuz1u1t3tfwYuHb5EB88SZBYmP3pXp7uSNP3qEDNCoLeK2ZHWbUuAg:NF7SE1t3tf0Hb5OSb/PvRzQoLUWbUuAgtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2004-2014. All rights reserved.InternalName: HWMonitorPro.exeFileVersion: 1.1.9.0CompanyName: CPUIDProductName: Hardware Monitor PROProductVersion: 1.1.9.0FileDescription: Hardware Monitor PROOriginalFilename: HWMonitorPro.exeTranslation: 0x0419 0x04b0

Trojan.Foreign.Gen.2 also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware1
K7AntiVirus Spyware ( 00420ee01 )
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen6.22973
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
CAT-QuickHeal TrojanPWS.Zbot.A5
ALYac Trojan.Foreign.Gen.2
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Trojan.Blocker.Win32.21884
Sangfor Ransom.Win32.Foreign_45.se
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
K7GW Spyware ( 004b9d251 )
Cybereason malicious.8dce6c
Cyren W32/A-d2ae482e!Eldorado
Symantec SMG.Heur!gen
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Spy.Zbot.ABA
Zoner Trojan.Win32.26293
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
ClamAV Win.Trojan.Blocker-386
Kaspersky Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Blocker.foep
BitDefender Trojan.Foreign.Gen.2
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.TrjGen.deprsw
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-Ransom
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.Foreign.Gen.2
Tencent Trojan-ransom.Win32.Blocker.foep
Ad-Aware Trojan.Foreign.Gen.2
Sophos ML/PE-A + Troj/Zbot-IWI
Comodo TrojWare.Win32.Spy.Zbot.APON@5fup4g
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34678.yq0@a4jXkHbk
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic.pak!cobra
TrendMicro TSPY_ZBOT.SM30
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.fc
FireEye Generic.mg.da3181b8dce6c043
Emsisoft Trojan.Foreign.Gen.2 (B)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Jiangmin Trojan.Blocker.qld
Avira TR/Spy.Zbot.twyew
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Microsoft TrojanDownloader:Win32/Recslurp.B
Arcabit Trojan.Foreign.Gen.2
GData Trojan.Foreign.Gen.2
TACHYON Trojan/W32.Blocker.408576.AD
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Necurs.R118620
Acronis suspicious
McAfee Generic-FAVU!DA3181B8DCE6
MAX malware (ai score=86)
VBA32 Hoax.Blocker
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
TrendMicro-HouseCall TSPY_ZBOT.SM30
Rising Downloader.Recslurp!8.9C8 (RDMK:cmRtazrReEZr/tE7Tl8Lam2ka8Dj)
Yandex Trojan.Blocker!V3qUpiab2lw
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Spy
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.CKTI!tr
AVG Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
Paloalto generic.ml
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM10.1.B566.Malware.Gen

How to remove Trojan.Foreign.Gen.2?

  • 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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