How to remove “Trojan:Win32/Startpage.QF”?

The Trojan:Win32/Startpage.QF 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/Startpage.QF virus can do?

• A file was accessed within the Public folder.
• Sample contains Overlay data
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• A scripting utility was executed
• Uses Windows utilities to create a scheduled task
• Detects VMware through the presence of a registry key
• Deletes executed files from disk
• Harvests credentials from local FTP client softwares

How to determine Trojan:Win32/Startpage.QF?

File Info:
name: CEC71DAFBEB6BAB45606.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/903c7588c62b602b670adbff309b455526e220d7d66ac5d2c934879d1785ed3ecrc32: 97944895md5: cec71dafbeb6bab456064476d43a9f48sha1: 07e9bbb8eb34568e521049a3074464795bf21f8fsha256: 903c7588c62b602b670adbff309b455526e220d7d66ac5d2c934879d1785ed3esha512: 9bfe66ec28be7584d6008d7baebdcea744b35b7eaf00823be6d331ee5a0f409fa624669a7ed486ee3e2f5190ae06c340e91ce7b76807f4cb449f713de918060dssdeep: 6144:ye345Inu/EJXAF8u1qBhGNy4909VezjiGF+nh9CUZLcb+FGu:qEJXs1q2N1906jidGUZLcb+FGutype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T14174234B8DF096FFD9564572087357BBE3BDC145E16342C6CBA02E572F829AB8980BC4sha3_384: 5c9aea0af2e0ba9773ad3d28d6cb6e508500e301d5ed3b5c2d64d8d2bba60c9a5c46d421188b391924080ca191218b94ep_bytes: 81ec8001000053555633db57895c2418timestamp: 2009-12-05 22:50:52
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Trojan:Win32/Startpage.QF also known as:

How to remove Trojan:Win32/Startpage.QF?

• 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.