Win32/Agent.RKD removal

The Win32/Agent.RKD 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 Win32/Agent.RKD virus can do?

• SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
• Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
• Enumerates running processes
• Expresses interest in specific running processes
• A process created a hidden window
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Created a process from a suspicious location
• Attempted to write directly to a physical drive
• The sample wrote data to the system hosts file.

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How to determine Win32/Agent.RKD?

File Info:
name: 17A2FB9870174696643F.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/296088054d0ed0a8cb0722ea5a5078745ca55e803a13f51c897c632252efbd45crc32: AE5E775Cmd5: 17a2fb9870174696643f18f4d7b5ba7bsha1: bcd800656ab9cd4b4eddc5ea126e2ed302492d03sha256: 296088054d0ed0a8cb0722ea5a5078745ca55e803a13f51c897c632252efbd45sha512: 2d6b4c22813f20744e7ed83526d3518fc65d9ef3b8b864865d4883e7adc1cf7eaf23ab18051011c6ef94c618649fab877aa7b10303d3e9d6138228f7d65f6691ssdeep: 49152:ds2L+/oJxfbzZ+POBZbFZdl8Dv8U+3X7XKrWgW7BT8C9WH7i4d:BLDxfbFZRuv+3rXVgWlT82Om4dtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1177533F14E410CB9E64344B4E312F9E4823D74259226EFD7DEA7DCD66831BF1AAAA104sha3_384: 87c7d2658eb1676eec34db1ddc23a59ef4a3664e8d8c9856e5d4267d01b187607e359058724e3317f828b60609f2651aep_bytes: 60be004073008dbe00d0ccff5783cdfftimestamp: 2013-05-18 08:21:39
Version Info:
CompanyName: HNSPRINGFileDescription: MZDCLIENT—(2013.05.18)FileVersion: 1.0.0.1InternalName: ClientManage.exeLegalCopyright: Copyright (C) HNSPRINGOriginalFilename: ClientManage.exeProductName: MZDCLIENTProductVersion: 1.0.0.1Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Win32/Agent.RKD also known as:

How to remove Win32/Agent.RKD?

• 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.