Trojan-PSW.Win32.Fareit.ekbs removal guide

The Trojan-PSW.Win32.Fareit.ekbs 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-PSW.Win32.Fareit.ekbs virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Serbian (Cyrillic)
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Creates a registry key or value with NUL characters to avoid detection with regedit
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Contacts C&C server HTTP check-in (Banking Trojan)
• Attempts to modify browser security settings
• Attempts to disable browser security warnings
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Trojan-PSW.Win32.Fareit.ekbs?

File Info:
crc32: E640A2F2md5: f256cafb1b7e226a6b80f0040b83b6c9name: F256CAFB1B7E226A6B80F0040B83B6C9.mlwsha1: 5748151b330545c16cee6ecef4f02570dddc02bcsha256: 464a99ed34405e3b8d654a5acf78d2a90075f5867d5e5126a9ca97f3c9f0226bsha512: 15f84913d9699e98e2d51003a8207b07ef40b00cb732e0b0810bd1bdeef03da4741224039b28dca9382defaf6ce6d17044606d9dfd6efe6f0f1d8f7ec1f3ff36ssdeep: 1536:T2w8K64Klefngxy/ADC7mRg6uj+QcJUKsWjcdaEvxTW6x6mnwQFNL3eJXLOLZ:44SCYk0Puj+7uTvxHjbNiJXLOLZtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
FileVersion: 1.0.0.2Translation: 0x0809 0x04b0

Trojan-PSW.Win32.Fareit.ekbs also known as:

How to remove Trojan-PSW.Win32.Fareit.ekbs?

• 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.