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Trojan:Win32/Adduser removal instruction

Published Sep 23, 2021 Trojan category 3 min read
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What to verify before removal

Use this report for a controlled check of Trojan:Win32/Adduser removal instruction when the affected machine shows suspicious processes, dropped files, or payload delivery behavior. The goal is to verify the exact file and persistence path before quarantine.

The technical section is meant to connect the detection name with observable evidence such as persistence entries, dropped files, unusual processes, and browser or network changes. Compare the identifiers here with the local file before deleting anything, then use the cleanup workflow to scan, quarantine, and verify the system state.

  • Confirm the detection name matches Trojan:Win32/Adduser removal instruction before removing related files.
  • Review the report for persistence entries, dropped files, unusual processes, and browser or network changes so the cleanup is based on observed behavior, not only the label.
  • Run a full scan, quarantine confirmed detections, and restart before signing back in to sensitive accounts.

The Trojan:Win32/Adduser 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/Adduser virus can do?

  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • Unconventionial binary language: Chinese (Simplified)
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Attempts to restart the guest VM

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz
a.tomx.xyz
edgedl.me.gvt1.com
update.googleapis.com
ic-b0696600-1475e2-windowsupdate61.s.loris.llnwd.net

How to determine Trojan:Win32/Adduser?


File Info:

crc32: 0BDACC3B
md5: 0ae8b894dcbe6b1ec0a2ad8e6debe32a
name: 0AE8B894DCBE6B1EC0A2AD8E6DEBE32A.mlw
sha1: de789e8a4564daee46238bad9842dcec89065eca
sha256: bdf319e1783a4adebf60300da19dae1c3f920a858671ea2707b61c1c6260b530
sha512: 399d5cb21b8835cae9f3407a65b07b02e78589e64ff02fccbb59a5b5a8c4fd868b182de06ada3aa28cddf56b504821de66cab85719838e5d431efda3f07f8799
ssdeep: 6144:K2681WUqicX91Ch5ygR0CiKGgITLkuxY1Sc8lMjN7C7Zc7maFnjY:KlTicX9MkgR0CtG6ZBjNm14mai
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

LegalCopyright: www.yijingying.com-qqx524dx7ebf
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
CompanyName: QQx524dx7ebf
Comments: x672cx7a0bx5e8fx4f7fx7528x6613x8bedx8a00x7f16x5199(http://www.eyuyan.com)
ProductName: x6613x8bedx8a00x7a0bx5e8f
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: x6613x8bedx8a00x7a0bx5e8f
Translation: 0x0804 0x04b0

Trojan:Win32/Adduser also known as:

K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0007fbf81 )
Lionic Trojan.Win32.AddUser.lrbF
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb Trojan.Adduser.159
ClamAV Win.Trojan.Agent-1111812
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Aduser.A4
ALYac Trojan.GenericKD.30751012
Malwarebytes Trojan.Dropper
Zillya Trojan.AddUser.Win32.167
Sangfor Win.Malware.Zusy-6840460-0
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Alibaba Trojan:Win32/AddUser.08ce60bc
K7GW Trojan ( 0007fbf81 )
Cybereason malicious.4dcbe6
Baidu Win32.Trojan.AddUser.a
Cyren W32/Agent.EW.gen!Eldorado
Symantec SMG.Heur!gen
ESET-NOD32 Win32/AddUser.V
Zoner Trojan.Win32.92199
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.AddUser.jk
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.30751012
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.AddUser.ekkiua
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.30751012
Tencent Trojan.Win32.Winlock.g
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.30751012
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
Comodo Worm.Win32.Dropper.RA@1qraug
F-Secure Trojan.TR/Adduser.vmnia
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34088.Iq0@aa!Kbznb
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro TROJ_ADDUSER_GJ020010.UVPM
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Dropper.hh
FireEye Generic.mg.0ae8b894dcbe6b1e
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.30751012 (B)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Jiangmin Trojan.AddUser.f
Webroot W32.Trojan.Agent.Gen
Avira TR/Adduser.vmnia
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.AddUser.jk
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Adduser
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D1D53924
ZoneAlarm Trojan.Win32.AddUser.jk
GData Win32.Trojan.PSE.19Q2126
TACHYON Trojan/W32.AddUser.561152
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Agent.R132416
Acronis suspicious
McAfee PUP-XAB-JT
MAX malware (ai score=85)
VBA32 Trojan.AddUser
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_ADDUSER_GJ020010.UVPM
Rising Ransom.Adduser!1.A154 (CLASSIC)
Yandex Trojan.AddUser!26Damdqt4Z0
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Neop
MaxSecure Dropper.Dinwod.frindll
Fortinet W32/ADDUSER.V!tr
AVG Win32:Malware-gen
Paloalto generic.ml
Qihoo-360 Trojan.Win32.Extortioner.P

How to remove Trojan:Win32/Adduser?

Recommended second-opinion scan

Verify the infection before changing system settings

Use GridinSoft Anti-Malware to run a full scan, review detected persistence entries, and quarantine confirmed threats before restarting Windows.

Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware
  • 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.