Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.alkkw removal guide

The Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.alkkw 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.alkkw 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
• 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
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Likely virus infection of existing system binary

How to determine Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.alkkw?

File Info:
name: 107D5FC084CB225BA583.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/009ca28831804045c04a2a24f3b0d64ec568f8a5f35752bb17e35859676c1645crc32: 3EFEB055md5: 107d5fc084cb225ba5831b71d90414cesha1: 8d820fc4433ccf777fa3c15b0b0d93d73802bd30sha256: 009ca28831804045c04a2a24f3b0d64ec568f8a5f35752bb17e35859676c1645sha512: b6474ec405f7520b5f99ece6603358ed653c5ad27a02fb33a21efaa91bc0af11acbd6ed1e54d191726826fc90c920ada0fdd8ad36985870bf631c597ce9d56cfssdeep: 196608:cAWczwvq886q1yly9K04w+dHH44u9701hPSYiLPgr:cxcMvRQyQbI44OWwPgrtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1F7563367BFDA8439F6E516309410AEF646714E5046B0A17103B6BF7FCFA9865C902FC2sha3_384: 1c16578b746e2bc4cd79c6ef16a3d258fd9a19569dbf15910943b25c2aecc7817c00d5bb94b02a64597d0d12e815a1b8ep_bytes: 558bec83c4cc53565733c08945f08945timestamp: 1992-06-19 22:22:17
Version Info:
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.CompanyName: Afaiko Software                                             FileDescription: CD Catalog Professional Setup                               FileVersion:                     LegalCopyright:                                                                                                     Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.alkkw also known as:

How to remove Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.alkkw?

• 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.