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Trojan:Win32/Emotet.AH!MSR removal tips

The Trojan:Win32/Emotet.AH!MSR file 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/Emotet.AH!MSR virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
  • Mimics the system’s user agent string for its own requests
  • Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • Deletes its original binary from disk
  • Attempts to remove evidence of file being downloaded from the Internet
  • Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Creates a copy of itself
  • Created a service that was not started
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Trojan:Win32/Emotet.AH!MSR?


General:

Operating System: Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 Virus Name: Malware@#27s1iu40cb2b5

File Info:

Name: vrcrrxfff5mxo4.exe

Size: 593746

Type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows

MD5: b4155c2ed1e246dcd9f309705a8e0e99

SHA1: 0f86f10b4d98a38fa540f1c269d6fc12f5135484

SH256: c4bf9694a46f8b53ac3ea108353276a15ce6c06f17766bda0d0469ec8d1c654c

Version Info:

[No Data]

Trojan:Win32/Emotet.AH!MSR also known as:

ALYac Trojan.Agent.Emotet
APEX Malicious
AVG Win32:Malware-gen
Acronis suspicious
Ad-Aware Trojan.Autoruns.GenericKDS.42010353
AegisLab Trojan.Win32.Generic.4!c
AhnLab-V3 Malware/Win32.Generic.C3559579
Alibaba Trojan:Win32/Emotet.dbd9d0c9
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Banker]/Win32.Emotet
Arcabit Trojan.Autoruns.GenericS.D28106F1
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
Avira TR/AD.Emotet.kwfat
BitDefender Trojan.Autoruns.GenericKDS.42010353
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.32250.KOX@aikdOtgG
Comodo Malware@#27s1iu40cb2b5
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Cybereason malicious.b4d98a
Cylance Unsafe
Cyren W32/Casur.Q.gen!Eldorado
DrWeb Trojan.DownLoader30.39008
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.GYFP
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
F-Prot W32/Casur.Q.gen!Eldorado
F-Secure Trojan.TR/AD.Emotet.kwfat
FireEye Generic.mg.b4155c2ed1e246dc
Fortinet W32/GenKryptik.DXOD!tr
GData Trojan.Autoruns.GenericKDS.42010353
Ikarus Trojan-Banker.Emotet
Invincea heuristic
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0055b4d91 )
K7GW Trojan ( 0055b4d91 )
Kaspersky Trojan-Banker.Win32.Emotet.easq
MAX malware (ai score=99)
Malwarebytes Trojan.TrickBot
McAfee Emotet-FOL!B4155C2ED1E2
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Trojan.hh
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.Autoruns.GenericKDS.42010353
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Emotet.AH!MSR
Paloalto generic.ml
Panda Trj/CI.A
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.35d
Rising Trojan.Generic@ML.95 (RDML:2SNwCh4EejPZf1U2omYNvw)
SentinelOne DFI – Suspicious PE
Sophos Mal/EncPk-APC
Symantec Trojan Horse
TrendMicro TrojanSpy.Win32.EMOTET.SMD.hp
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R002H09KC19
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Webroot W32.Trojan.Emotet
ZoneAlarm Trojan-Banker.Win32.Emotet.easq

How to remove Trojan:Win32/Emotet.AH!MSR?

  • 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.
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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