Backdoor.DiscordStealer.PC
Threat Scorecard
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| Popularity Rank: | 25,853 |
| Threat Level: | 60 % (Medium) |
| Infected Computers: | 3 |
| First Seen: | October 31, 2025 |
| Last Seen: | June 16, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Backdoor.DiscordStealer.PC on your system indicates a potentially serious security threat. This detection name suggests that the malware may be designed to steal sensitive information, possibly related to the Discord platform, and could allow unauthorized access to your computer. It is essential to take immediate action to remove this threat and prevent further damage.
Table of Contents
What Is Backdoor.DiscordStealer.PC?
Backdoor.DiscordStealer.PC is a type of backdoor malware, which means it is designed to allow unauthorized access to your computer system. Backdoors can be used for a variety of malicious purposes, including stealing sensitive information, installing additional malware, or providing a means for hackers to remotely control your computer. The specific name of this detection suggests a potential focus on stealing information related to Discord, a popular online communication platform.
How Backdoor.DiscordStealer.PC Operates
Backdoor malware like Backdoor.DiscordStealer.PC typically operates by creating a covert communication channel between your computer and a command and control server controlled by the attackers. This allows the attackers to send commands to your computer and receive stolen data without your knowledge or consent. The malware may also be designed to evade detection by traditional antivirus software, making it challenging to identify and remove.
Symptoms of Infection
Symptoms of a Backdoor.DiscordStealer.PC infection can be subtle, but you may notice unusual activity on your computer, such as unfamiliar programs running in the background, unexpected changes to your system settings, or suspicious network activity. You may also notice that your Discord account or other online accounts have been accessed without your permission, or that sensitive information has been stolen.
- Unexplained changes to your system settings or configuration
- Unfamiliar programs or processes running in the background
- Suspicious network activity or unusual data transfers
- Unauthorized access to your online accounts or sensitive information
How to Remove Backdoor.DiscordStealer.PC
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow for easier removal.
- Perform a full scan of your system using a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove the malware.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the malware.
- Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings.
- Reboot your computer and perform a follow-up scan to ensure that the malware has been completely removed.
Conclusion
Removing Backdoor.DiscordStealer.PC from your system requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the malware's behavior. By following the steps outlined above and taking proactive measures to secure your system, you can help prevent future infections and protect your sensitive information. It is essential to remain vigilant and to regularly scan your system for malware to ensure your computer and online accounts remain secure.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Backdoor.DiscordStealer.PC |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
13098a24a02cdf3c9973de85d29e98c5
SHA1:
07637ade03755e860094d5c174e555b7802fbd63
SHA256:
C687DDC0FEAB7A72E4A68DD2BB795AD5AD3B4F1175E7987BCAFAFCEFF44E970D
File Size:
307.20 KB, 307200 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have exports table
- File doesn't have security information
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
- File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
- File is not packed
- IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
Windows PE Version Information
Windows PE Version Information
This section displays values and attributes that have been set in the Windows file version information data structure for samples within this family. To mislead users, malware actors often add fake version information mimicking legitimate software.| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| File Description | wupdater64 |
| File Version | 4.1.3.2 |
| Internal Name | wupdater64.exe |
| Original Filename | wupdater64.exe |
| Product Version | 4.1.3.2 |
File Traits
- x86
Block Information
Block Information
During analysis, EnigmaSoft breaks file samples into logical blocks for classification and comparison with other samples. Blocks can be used to generate malware detection rules and to group file samples into families based on shared source code, functionality and other distinguishing attributes and characteristics. This section lists a summary of this block data, as well as its classification by EnigmaSoft. A visual representation of the block data is also displayed, where available.| Total Blocks: | 1,629 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 158 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 1,471 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 0 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
Similar Families
Similar Families
This section lists other families that share similarities with this family, based on EnigmaSoft’s analysis. Many malware families are created from the same malware toolkits and use the same packing and encryption techniques but uniquely extend functionality. Similar families may also share source code, attributes, icons, subcomponents, compromised and/or invalid digital signatures, and network characteristics. Researchers leverage these similarities to rapidly and effectively triage file samples and extend malware detection rules.- DiscordStealer.PC
Windows API Usage
Windows API Usage
This section lists Windows API calls that are used by the samples in this family. Windows API usage analysis is a valuable tool that can help identify malicious activity, such as keylogging, security privilege escalation, data encryption, data exfiltration, interference with antivirus software, and network request manipulation.| Category | API |
|---|---|
| Network Winhttp |
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