About “Win32/Injector.ELKB” infection

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

Executable code extraction
Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Portuguese
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32/Injector.ELKB?


File Info:
crc32: 8E7F61EC
md5: ea90a54c866ff0363b22b3a906410120
name: EA90A54C866FF0363B22B3A906410120.mlw
sha1: 47c7729fc0285bed75eeb17b90157324d4eb8634
sha256: 86bc032cc6bc15d950f20bdadcf603594936c8722e854bf7efdbfdab25dac73c
sha512: 62bec8e2462c8b71209a6dfc5088f894a3520745ef24bb07a3346bcc588013269e2b29d258c83bfc27dd909a7e32df06bf45b64cc9374a0dfc717c4f1df6e16e
ssdeep: 6144:AfBrVH10altJ+iO60w0JLhW1osiVwea8aQyIFAs4bwEe/dO8BDztnjNTNDGWnTr:EXltJ+V60HKiOLe/dO8hz96WnTr
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0
InternalName: xbaxbexa5x152xafxe4
FileVersion: 1.00
CompanyName: dsfsfs
ProductName: x201dxa6x201dsxafxf3xe4xbexbb
ProductVersion: 1.00
OriginalFilename: xbaxbexa5x152xafxe4.exe

Win32/Injector.ELKB also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0056a6351 )
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.Siggen11.59373
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Johnnie.306416
Cylance	Unsafe
Zillya	Backdoor.Xtreme.Win32.19399
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_80% (D)
K7GW	Trojan ( 0056a6351 )
Cybereason	malicious.c866ff
Cyren	W32/Injector.ZN.gen!Eldorado
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Injector.ELKB
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Trojan-gen
ClamAV	Win.Trojan.Johnnie-9830336-0
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Johnnie.306416
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Injuke.iipbmm
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Johnnie.306416
Tencent	Malware.Win32.Gencirc.11b98198
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Johnnie.306416
Sophos	ML/PE-A
F-Secure	Trojan.TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZevbaF.34608.tn0@a8quj2eO
TrendMicro	TrojanSpy.Win32.FAREIT.SMH.hp
FireEye	Generic.mg.ea90a54c866ff036
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Johnnie.306416 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira	TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.Injector
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Tnega!ml
Arcabit	Trojan.Johnnie.D4ACF0
GData	Gen:Variant.Johnnie.306416
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Injector.R228091
McAfee	GenericRXAA-AA!EA90A54C866F
MAX	malware (ai score=82)
VBA32	Trojan.Wacatac
Malwarebytes	Trojan.MalPack
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TrojanSpy.Win32.FAREIT.SMH.hp
Rising	Backdoor.Xtreme!8.25A (C64:YzY0OjlkhWp+/yQi)
Yandex	Trojan.GenAsa!eGCaAbZ21EE
Fortinet	W32/Injector.DZLM!tr
AVG	Win32:Trojan-gen

How to remove Win32/Injector.ELKB?

Win32/Injector.ELKB 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.

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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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