What is “Win32/Injector.EKOQ”?

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

• Executable code extraction
• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Creates RWX memory
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
• Detects VirtualBox through the presence of a file
• Detects VMware through the presence of a file
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32/Injector.EKOQ?

File Info:
crc32: 8048850Dmd5: 1a1da19be1ac5448636a76ef56a33a1fname: service.exesha1: dd56a0db0082148bceaadd750fbd3fd209eaac06sha256: 7987ac6fc0e1a817054fa0646295fe7a9dd61b40b9ecf40ecfabd86991fb477esha512: 921d957055595ea702610593dd6a4b23084d72d0bbb5ca4acd089e5abf8095e5207f2e6a4f6e59253be0b758b207fadc6e1e87d67b1d786e530aa79f0191e938ssdeep: 12288:vRhyZByN2PkHkTzOrTBBxc53l1bixpj8dBs/Q3grNL:JA3y7DBBxcJDixpSBs/VNLtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Win32/Injector.EKOQ also known as:

How to remove Win32/Injector.EKOQ?

• 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.