What is “Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.aiehx”?

The Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.aiehx 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.Win32.Ekstak.aiehx virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
• Creates RWX memory
• Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
• Enumerates running processes
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Attempts to identify installed AV products by installation directory

How to determine Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.aiehx?

File Info:
name: 47E2599FE8A7AD21D1FD.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/c86fd2cddc1f0ecdb391e50eb040110b11ae015d54c4bf9ddfbc10e3f1fab8fccrc32: 4C4CD3DBmd5: 47e2599fe8a7ad21d1fdec446d4a7ce4sha1: 5ecb40d5cc8e0db6277ae86b3db0362f54aa5cdasha256: c86fd2cddc1f0ecdb391e50eb040110b11ae015d54c4bf9ddfbc10e3f1fab8fcsha512: bed1ae6983c6cdbdb39267448f1472b17004de96689dfc1d57988b06087b8027437dc6084d64953ca0f6ecf0e8cf46d42d3252ffea0652780e8e3e16324e391essdeep: 196608:dyVnTOLejjN4rgCopVVPtu6XMYXgYMwSFh7AMd/xyYZVN0pQ36DmyYNd:dyNAMNeqUQMWtOVkYZVUQWY3type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1C9B633381B1C55B1E16FEFB39D0223D48EE7E6A0B2338459784809AF5F1FC651A26BD4sha3_384: 1804756fdb910e24caff6ea58980e126a62ea659b9c833484a05894ce783a3c05ef4696759e161a58b52a98a2df4b915ep_bytes: 558bec83c4c453565733c08945f08945timestamp: 1992-06-19 22:22:17
Version Info:
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.CompanyName: Reen Capture Software                                       FileDescription: ReenCapture Setup                                           FileVersion:                     LegalCopyright:                                                                                                     ProductName: ReenCapture                                                 ProductVersion: 4.23                                              Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.aiehx also known as:

How to remove Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.aiehx?

• 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.