About “Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.aowzd” infection

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

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Sample contains Overlay data
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• 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 known PcClient mutex and/or file changes.
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE

How to determine Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.aowzd?

File Info:
name: 67AB8272D325778816CE.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/8bf2ee9595215d2a0247f2f0244c5025875b939ad83d5d53b80c279296c60b07
crc32: 4FDDD05E
md5: 67ab8272d325778816ceb94ff0a4d239
sha1: 2cc9fb9171c9a20833b4c2c6035af4c58af01e59
sha256: 8bf2ee9595215d2a0247f2f0244c5025875b939ad83d5d53b80c279296c60b07
sha512: f46ea44bf4b18f81ba4d5b0d51f087f558ec957798b9e093b8dfe972ebd0f20773b943b18dcbb47e4ad7817969a6ce9ac0b133e903ae33cd6f568daa29ac3852
ssdeep: 196608:gTVl2whh81f0wbAIAE63SGV5lhl1MITxRXxjnkTJCXJHc51LK:ulfhJwbAPV3t5lLxbXxYQRl
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T10D963387885361FFE641887A2C7060C442B7FF2F1E346428E167F9ADEB172174592BDA
sha3_384: 8ea8ddf7bd7e156831d2652fd60f4636c719f8ba22f9c8117e779d885cb83302778881e9b4df7105b92b6463a6384d85
ep_bytes: 558bec83c4c453565733c08945f08945
timestamp: 2023-10-04 17:30:49

Version Info:
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.
CompanyName:                                                             
FileDescription: chrtools Frontend Setup                                     
FileVersion:                     
LegalCopyright:                                                                                                     
ProductName: chrtools Frontend                                           
ProductVersion:                     
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.aowzd also known as:

How to remove Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.aowzd?

• 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.