Trojan.Heur.AutoIT.12 (B) malicious file

The Trojan.Heur.AutoIT.12 (B) 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.

What Trojan.Heur.AutoIT.12 (B) virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Compression (or decompression)
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
• Creates RWX memory
• Expresses interest in specific running processes
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Sniffs keystrokes
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Creates a slightly modified copy of itself

How to determine Trojan.Heur.AutoIT.12 (B)?

File Info:
crc32: 5D899098md5: 8740e46c4b95ea511a3c79855db261d9name: 8740E46C4B95EA511A3C79855DB261D9.mlwsha1: 07552283818979f71db08081bf28a7f591b33547sha256: 3f5951463f5d42697c96d1530aa787722f30de5895ea161aab117b2b6f44058dsha512: bf475f89cb557c7dd573e14aa1df55c711480540962ef97fe3887aa24bc21ac5fc96434217e47930b1e08893606237e45fa9d43a38102f4085b78d66fdb61fecssdeep: 12288:GquErHF6xC9D6DmR1J98w4oknqO/CyQfAhAtgK:Lrl6kD68JmlokQfAhmgKtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Version Info:
Translation: 0x0809 0x04b0

Trojan.Heur.AutoIT.12 (B) also known as:

How to remove Trojan.Heur.AutoIT.12 (B)?

• 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.