Spy Trojan

Trojan.SpyEyes.AP malicious file

Malware Removal

The Trojan.SpyEyes.AP 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.SpyEyes.AP virus can do?

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Anomalous file deletion behavior detected (10+)
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
  • Enumerates running processes
  • Expresses interest in specific running processes
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
  • The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • The executable is compressed using UPX
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Code injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
  • Deletes its original binary from disk
  • Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
  • Behavioural detection: Injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
  • Creates a copy of itself
  • Attempts to modify or disable Security Center warnings

How to determine Trojan.SpyEyes.AP?


File Info:

name: 73E78189C2FDA664CF43.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/66f105f6bc573b402dc72c5c3a20323c367072a8758d0dcb807e7a3e39fa9cd2
crc32: 5A4833C3
md5: 73e78189c2fda664cf4374acda68f056
sha1: 9c1047f4c8e508486132029b9cf1cba5b69dfa07
sha256: 66f105f6bc573b402dc72c5c3a20323c367072a8758d0dcb807e7a3e39fa9cd2
sha512: bff027fd73c92f1b640fe4d7575a585a821d4dd68cbae9911b07d75e60fa36b357afd1088ba56970018547476b4c2ea0e3a38b8a14a81a6c044e092e2f45bdd0
ssdeep: 3072:4LNT6lDqo+XpBmMnRWsom6T+O7mljwAOLPdSxLnnbRpoahL:4p62pBmiWsETf7mnbUc
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T18BF31272419CE16FF8872DB1576B9C8BE373F359CEBC8A1B96547296C2B0AC5D042438
sha3_384: 48b14a2ae6a5e5361981a228e7889467ca6242e4eb0342422b353fd7a24ce92fe053e0ff367e33182a5ff7d67b067c3a
ep_bytes: 60be00e043008dbe0030fcff57eb0b90
timestamp: 2008-10-02 03:49:04

Version Info:

CompanyName: AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
FileDescription: AVG Tray Monitor
FileVersion: 9.0.0.871
InternalName: avgtray
LegalCopyright: Copyright © 2010 AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
OriginalFilename: avgtray.exe
ProductName: AVG Internet Security
ProductVersion: 9.0.0.871
PrivateBuild: Win32 Release_Unicode
SpecialBuild: Avg8VC8_2010_1109_133319(871), SVNRev 145063 (/branches/release/SmallUpdate9-12)
Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

Trojan.SpyEyes.AP also known as:

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FireEyeGeneric.mg.73e78189c2fda664
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AlibabaTrojanSpy:Win32/Diple.cdc23f4d
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Cybereasonmalicious.9c2fda
VirITTrojan.Win32.Generic.NQY
CyrenW32/Zbot.CN.gen!Eldorado
SymantecDownloader.Lofog!gen4
ESET-NOD32Win32/Spy.SpyEye.CA
APEXMalicious
Paloaltogeneric.ml
ClamAVWin.Spyware.Zbot-1279
KasperskyTrojan.Win32.Diple.eop
BitDefenderTrojan.SpyEyes.AP
NANO-AntivirusTrojan.Win32.Diple.ufgcu
SUPERAntiSpywareTrojan.Agent/Gen-FakeAVG
AvastWin32:Malware-gen
TencentWin32.Trojan.Diple.Ajbz
Ad-AwareTrojan.SpyEyes.AP
EmsisoftTrojan.SpyEyes.AP (B)
ComodoTrojWare.Win32.Trojan.XPACK.Gen@2ho5ur
DrWebTrojan.Packed.21467
ZillyaTrojan.Diple.Win32.748
TrendMicroBKDR_QAKBOT.SMG
McAfee-GW-EditionPWS-Spyeye.az
SophosMal/Generic-R + Mal/FakeAV-IU
IkarusTrojan-Spy.Agent
GDataTrojan.SpyEyes.AP
JiangminTrojan/Diple.bff
WebrootW32.Infostealer.Gen
AviraTR/Spy.SpyEyes.AL
MAXmalware (ai score=100)
Antiy-AVLTrojan/Generic.ASMalwS.187CE83
KingsoftWin32.Troj.Diple.(kcloud)
ZoneAlarmTrojan.Win32.Diple.eop
MicrosoftTrojan:Win32/EyeStye.H
CynetMalicious (score: 99)
AhnLab-V3Worm/Win32.Kolab.R3715
McAfeePWS-Spyeye.az
VBA32Trojan.Zeus.EA.0999
TrendMicro-HouseCallBKDR_QAKBOT.SMG
RisingTrojan.Win32.Fednu.cup (CLOUD)
YandexTrojan.GenAsa!aj/jMlpwICk
SentinelOneStatic AI – Malicious PE
MaxSecureTrojan.Malware.1809543.susgen
FortinetW32/Kryptik.NAS!tr
BitDefenderThetaGen:NN.ZexaF.34212.jmKfaelGuCac
AVGWin32:Malware-gen
PandaBck/Qbot.AO
CrowdStrikewin/malicious_confidence_70% (D)

How to remove Trojan.SpyEyes.AP?

Trojan.SpyEyes.AP 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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