What is “Win32/Injector.COFG”?

The Win32/Injector.COFG 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/Injector.COFG virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
• Deletes executed files from disk
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE

How to determine Win32/Injector.COFG?

File Info:
name: 07A701CF23A38F473FA4.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/a756a2f6934d6fcaf646dd5aa07e2c4113de850d4f548c2c255c63ac9609254acrc32: A8E86886md5: 07a701cf23a38f473fa43b5f955f2430sha1: be58edbfedcf0853b0f0c9faea88e15ad77c7658sha256: a756a2f6934d6fcaf646dd5aa07e2c4113de850d4f548c2c255c63ac9609254asha512: e5a2bd3945de20cd74eeb687ffce3cb42098bfa618754119c31e5ac2f64af72d0aa04001f0850c245f94b4794c14ed88f2933a3f870019690b348e9907aa0dd6ssdeep: 24576:gDZQJj3mDvjBxYry4XagnNi2/vwjF1FhDW9vzy3K0rKDs+Tpalg6:AEqDvjrYhhnrwxhDWR8K0rNC6type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1C945231119E581BBF4F177B411FA21A3A1BABCF06E71671BD782A8D80D666C0693C31Fsha3_384: 3d35833defc4bee3cd8ce57e0f38806a973bea40ffaece73b95fb67c8840c0f6d99cbbb9cb9daa24048861bd9752fc22ep_bytes: e80a000000e97affffffcccccccccc8btimestamp: 2004-08-04 06:01:37
Version Info:
CompanyName: Microsoft CorporationFileDescription: Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor                                           FileVersion: 6.00.2900.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)InternalName: Wextract                LegalCopyright: © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.OriginalFilename: WEXTRACT.EXE            ProductName: Microsoft® Windows® Operating SystemProductVersion: 6.00.2900.2180Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Win32/Injector.COFG also known as:

How to remove Win32/Injector.COFG?

• 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.