VHO:Backdoor.Win32.Pandora removal guide

The VHO:Backdoor.Win32.Pandora 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.

GridinSoft Anti-Malware

Gridinsoft Anti-Malware

Removing PC viruses manually may take hours and may damage your PC in the process. We recommend using GridinSoft Anti-Malware for virus removal. Allows to complete scan and cure your PC during the trial period.

6-day free trial available.

What VHO:Backdoor.Win32.Pandora virus can do?

Sample contains Overlay data
Presents an Authenticode digital signature
The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine VHO:Backdoor.Win32.Pandora?


File Info:
name: B372206040F23D120320.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/ca5061d14b01d0056f7209dc512728d317574578f273a6d934a8683d17c339b6
crc32: DD45803B
md5: b372206040f23d120320c12c9a0ac668
sha1: ab72cbd030b12d9dacf7b2564608d2fce735f8da
sha256: ca5061d14b01d0056f7209dc512728d317574578f273a6d934a8683d17c339b6
sha512: 8fc0b14c85196614ee6f705cfebcb7584d622a502486776d4a1b525508425f8a3c5999e23af05f3e4dc3a726d2d787a65f3e552399a6349d59a7ccddf1b7e311
ssdeep: 12288:vo0dAsBkSj9Mw5OJxiQZ5o7usYkioYqgUgU68mGb9U8ANt0EutfiLuPqwBVofB+Z:vovSjWSOHiQZ5ovhPU8AN4iFWnb
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T167259E3039C48833EDE250BA45ECF5224A7DE8B12B2246DB968D47FEC6247D17F36586
sha3_384: d6219b29ca1d7cb425b97d64ddc9104b59f7d53038e49495fc2766b49a060a15cc058e26ef0140a67fdef7edff3918c1
ep_bytes: e97c550400e95f150900e934770700e9
timestamp: 2022-09-01 16:00:10

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

VHO:Backdoor.Win32.Pandora also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetect.malware2
DrWeb	Trojan.PWS.Siggen3.21710
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Lazy.238286
FireEye	Generic.mg.b372206040f23d12
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Lazy.238286
Cylance	Unsafe
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
Elastic	malicious (moderate confidence)
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/GenKryptik_AGen.KJ
Kaspersky	VHO:Backdoor.Win32.Pandora.gen
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Lazy.238286
Avast	CrypterX-gen [Trj]
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Lazy.238286
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Lazy.238286 (B)
VIPRE	Gen:Variant.Lazy.238286
McAfee-GW-Edition	Packed-GEP!B372206040F2
SentinelOne	Static AI – Suspicious PE
Trapmine	suspicious.low.ml.score
Ikarus	Trojan.Win32.RedlineStealer
GData	Gen:Variant.Lazy.238286
Google	Detected
Arcabit	Trojan.Lazy.D3A2CE
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Sabsik.FL.B!ml
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win.Generic.C5200570
McAfee	Packed-GEP!B372206040F2
APEX	Malicious
MAX	malware (ai score=86)
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
AVG	CrypterX-gen [Trj]

How to remove VHO:Backdoor.Win32.Pandora?

VHO:Backdoor.Win32.Pandora 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.

Leave a Comment X