Categories: Malware

About “Win32/Injector.EKUO” infection

The Win32/Injector.EKUO 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.

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What Win32/Injector.EKUO virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Injection (inter-process)
  • Injection (Process Hollowing)
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Detected script timer window indicative of sleep style evasion
  • At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
  • Expresses interest in specific running processes
  • Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • A process created a hidden window
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • A scripting utility was executed
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Creates a copy of itself
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz
a.tomx.xyz
xmr-us-east1.nanopool.org

How to determine Win32/Injector.EKUO?


File Info:

crc32: C66ADA28md5: 24938b1ee9fe6916864c62bdde14fdd6name: masadmine.exesha1: 1bd6f45bf78c5bef98d3dd041a0af1c36d5eb114sha256: 447dd0dedf8c25eb5a629fa3e9816e7f7c02038ca12ed9f071a9aaa3412e7285sha512: 875bb21a8cf05540c57315815762731a64eaeb83804a79c27fe1cdb425840d44918f2443c607df039871df3c11aa042b6ad5045cc8bd7c8e6d88812eca4714f8ssdeep: 49152:9GWScSC7daWM0xZYza2x7A5FFk83wZVrb3t6kmtQvSl8bTWqIwDnml0:9TS9CsWLM+2STk8gZVrbatQq8bT1IwDNtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Win32/Injector.EKUO also known as:

FireEye Generic.mg.24938b1ee9fe6916
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM05.1.8F25.Malware.Gen
McAfee Fareit-FRB!24938B1EE9FE
Malwarebytes Trojan.MalPack.DLF
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
K7GW Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Cybereason malicious.bf78c5
F-Prot W32/Fareit.JK.gen!Eldorado
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Crypt.gen
Alibaba Trojan:Win32/Fareit.9787eaf1
Rising Malware.Heuristic!ET#90% (RDMK:cmRtazoA6EWZRCegRo42Mk2BSMLX)
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen9.16079
Invincea heuristic
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Fareit.vc
Trapmine malicious.moderate.ml.score
Sophos Mal/Fareit-V
Cyren W32/Fareit.JK.gen!Eldorado
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Crypt.gen
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.C!ml
AhnLab-V3 Win-Trojan/Delphiless.Exp
Acronis suspicious
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZelphiF.34090.oIW@aG651Fhi
Cylance Unsafe
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Injector.EKUO
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R002H06BS20
SentinelOne DFI – Suspicious PE
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_100%
Fortinet W32/Agent.AJFK!tr
AVG Win32:Malware-gen
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_90% (W)

How to remove Win32/Injector.EKUO?

  • 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.
Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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