What is “Trojan.Win32.PowerShell.cho”?

The Trojan.Win32.PowerShell.cho 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.PowerShell.cho virus can do?

Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Trojan.Win32.PowerShell.cho?


File Info:
crc32: 71A98CAF
md5: a7550a4fe2c9b1f4808892c0f5be4de9
name: A7550A4FE2C9B1F4808892C0F5BE4DE9.mlw
sha1: 87daa99852fd33b4cf38dd651f19fbb337a4bbf6
sha256: 72b07629a3c3636e83a2b602fd8e1a48cfaab9e3d8a97daaf4d3a053c69cd3d0
sha512: f1a54605c6d9719f5013c9538817e3a300d049f4b212757f864d620877ceb31e41d7d4685b729c18e0ca9f3b9eacf43d6a37e37bc12c11eb1178ab19afcc96bd
ssdeep: 12288:6qD03+Id3hhQd1UAW4Fbbr1EXzzL9UdP+gB88naZ3Sb:6qD03
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9  2021
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: ConsoleApp1.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
CompanyName: 
LegalTrademarks: 
Comments: 
ProductName: ConsoleApp1
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: ConsoleApp1
OriginalFilename: ConsoleApp1.exe

Trojan.Win32.PowerShell.cho also known as:

Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_90% (W)
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	MSIL/Spy.Agent.DFY
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:MalwareX-gen [Trj]
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky	Trojan.Win32.PowerShell.cho
Tencent	Win32.Trojan.Powershell.Lman
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34088.tn0@aG9V9nj
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.tz
FireEye	Generic.mg.a7550a4fe2c9b1f4
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_100%
Kingsoft	Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
GData	MSIL.Trojan-Stealer.NetSteal.CV7CYH
McAfee	Artemis!A7550A4FE2C9
Ikarus	Trojan-Spy.FormBook
Fortinet	Malicious_Behavior.SB
AVG	Win32:MalwareX-gen [Trj]

How to remove Trojan.Win32.PowerShell.cho?

Trojan.Win32.PowerShell.cho 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.

About the author

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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