Trojan

What is “Trojan.Win32.Tasker.aqtq”?

Malware Removal

The Trojan.Win32.Tasker.aqtq 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.Tasker.aqtq virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (3 unique times)
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Creates a hidden or system file
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz
a.tomx.xyz
java.com
www.bing.com

How to determine Trojan.Win32.Tasker.aqtq?


File Info:

crc32: 5CEA921A
md5: f8ab21318231a575d88220f89080febd
name: F8AB21318231A575D88220F89080FEBD.mlw
sha1: 2ef238cf368797c38248c14ff517ea5fee9be240
sha256: 0dff5a5c616447f628363aeddebb6a954e9c17bb0a51459201410826f1242ffc
sha512: 4dc76615083c042adf5fda31a55f0282af234cbbe67e11a056b69f9f3f9712a6278b9c080e28b00532e3855d6bdee4a53616fe616e0d8a9d6bc5bbea34eb7983
ssdeep: 12288:Gh1FssCHI0fMm7usMsh5JpULbUHlgaY2du0jSIrxqcLOI7i:Gh1b0fMTsMshPp0qgaY27SqxzLOI2
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Trojan.Win32.Tasker.aqtq also known as:

K7AntiVirusRiskware ( 0040eff71 )
LionicTrojan.Win32.Blocker.trNU
DrWebTrojan.MulDrop18.35713
CynetMalicious (score: 99)
K7GWRiskware ( 0040eff71 )
SymantecTrojan.Gen.MBT
APEXMalicious
AvastWin32:Malware-gen
KasperskyTrojan.Win32.Tasker.aqtq
NANO-AntivirusTrojan.Win32.Tasker.izsvkb
McAfee-GW-EditionBehavesLike.Win32.BadFile.jc
AviraTR/Tasker.mquyi
MicrosoftTrojan:Win32/Zpevdo.B
McAfeeArtemis!F8AB21318231
VBA32Trojan.Tasker
FortinetW32/Tasker.AQTQ!tr
AVGWin32:Malware-gen
Paloaltogeneric.ml

How to remove Trojan.Win32.Tasker.aqtq?

Trojan.Win32.Tasker.aqtq 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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