Should I remove “Trojan.ScriptKD.7828”?

The Trojan.ScriptKD.7828 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.ScriptKD.7828 virus can do?

Reads data out of its own binary image
Drops a binary and executes it
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Trojan.ScriptKD.7828?


File Info:
crc32: 1A974C17
md5: d2292a2d576fb5125732bee084e67c6a
name: 1-video.avi
sha1: e9c68043cb212258e5840846ad08a5349ec9afcb
sha256: 03517dc837096cc0d848dd7050fd06da83a6359b340d56e01560765e51139bc7
sha512: 1e1bb6f7951f7aee35f90e9e1048c91cf3bf91c799f46ccd1b85b5e7f010c170300a244e866b8cf74bacbef19305f823e462e5f20fcc2a4f149155e954876721
ssdeep: 24576:bJlh9bDB8shRdrEAbm4zChZQNQCcNVBy3rBhNFBpGOphcwkL+TAnWJkWDUC:bJYydYAm4zG+XJ3PRJhTAn2r/
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Trojan.ScriptKD.7828 also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.ScriptKD.7828
McAfee	Artemis!D2292A2D576F
K7GW	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
K7AntiVirus	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Baidu	Win32.Trojan.WisdomEyes.16070401.9500.9999
F-Prot	W32/StartSurf.AE.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GE.6F16E048
Paloalto	generic.ml
Kaspersky	UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
BitDefender	Trojan.ScriptKD.7828
Rising	Malware.Heuristic!ET#92% (RDM+:cmRtazowM3Qz8RFG95pwrZQ3tK7L)
Ad-Aware	Trojan.ScriptKD.7828
F-Secure	Trojan.ScriptKD.7828
Invincea	heuristic
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.AdwareLinkury.tc
Emsisoft	Trojan.ScriptKD.7828 (B)
SentinelOne	static engine – malicious
Cyren	W32/StartSurf.AE.gen!Eldorado
Jiangmin	AdWare.Hpdefender.azq
Fortinet	W32/Kryptik.GGQA!tr
Endgame	malicious (high confidence)
Arcabit	Trojan.ScriptKD.D1E94
ZoneAlarm	UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
AhnLab-V3	PUP/Win32.StartSurf.R196040
ALYac	Trojan.ScriptKD.7828
MAX	malware (ai score=83)
VBA32	BScope.Trojan.Chapak
Malwarebytes	Adware.IStartSurf
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Kryptik.GGQA
GData	Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.iStartSurf.219
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
CrowdStrike	malicious_confidence_80% (D)
Qihoo-360	Win32/Trojan.Script.3a5

How to remove Trojan.ScriptKD.7828?

Trojan.ScriptKD.7828 removal tool

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.

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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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