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Backdoor.ExtenBro.AK

By GoldSparrow in Backdoors

Threat Scorecard

Popularity Rank: 20,160
Threat Level: 60 % (Medium)
Infected Computers: 107,738
First Seen: February 3, 2015
Last Seen: October 24, 2025
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The security alerts connected to Backdoor.ExtenBro.AK are not something you should overlook. The Backdoor.ExtenBro.AK alerts notify users of a Backdoor Trojan on their systems that may be used by third parties to modify their data, programs and network connections. The ExtenBro.AK Backdoor Trojan may be deployed to users via corrupted attachments to spam emails that may be related to updates from PayPal and Facebook. The corrupted files that are loaded with the Backdoor.ExtenBro.AK malware may appear as Powerpoint presentations, Microsoft Word documents and Excel Worksheets. Additionally, there are several cases where the Backdoor.ExtenBro.AK malware may be promoted as a video player on untrusted software deployment platforms and forums dedicated to freeware. Backdoor.ExtenBro.AK is a member of the ExtenBro family of Backdoor Trojans and may open ports to your system to listen to instructions by its handlers and send data like your software and hardware configuration, IP address, a list of files in the home folder and username and account password.

The handlers of the ExtenBro.AK Backdoor Trojan may use it to establish a FTP connection to your PC, collect data and delete programs and folders. The ExtenBro Trojan is packed as crafted to function as a portable program and may be registered as a startup service in the MSCONFIG utility to ensure its functionality. The activity of the Backdoor.ExtenBro.AK malware may require a large portion of your system resources, your machine may run slower, and you may notice program windows being closed automatically. The Backdoor.ExtenBro.AK cyber threat is similar to Protos and Mokes, may allow third parties to make modifications to your account settings, and you may be locked out of your PC. Consider installing a renowned anti-malware suite to boost your cyber defenses and prevent Backdoor.ExtenBro.AK from landing on your hard drive.

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File System Details

Backdoor.ExtenBro.AK may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. trz2CD3.tmp abcc1ca6bc7087f81b9f120a79a92476 3,022
2. launcher.exe 8bfb86066953bd85434e7ad4e95f2787 2,496
3. trzC9C2.tmp 77c96ef6d6f2454806f74220122e664d 1,755
4. trz4987.tmp 532c36028a94d694efee51d224d74c58 363
5. safebrowser.exe 7096f2951a2cb11e5cd44f3265675bb1 157
6. new-super-ext.exe 0d5f80c1b7f2dfe501809892c7492645 78
7. world-super-ext.exe 651fd5db9262e1dce31c6bd509d76ddf 66
8. extsetup.exe fbe1c557c1b9f9156bce075b79c298ad 57
9. 02397559-4503-4c18-b7bb-dfcfd68c9981.exe 4238633c577cad862eb0584412508633 11
10. ChromeExtensionUpdater.exe f9f0625db1493279d10bd469febf88b4 1
More files

Registry Details

Backdoor.ExtenBro.AK may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
Regexp file mask
%APPDATA%\command.dll
%APPDATA%\product.dll
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\Extensions\extsetup.exe
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\Extensions\safebrowser.exe
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\Extensions\safebrowser[RANDOM CHARACTERS].bat
%USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Extensions\extsetup.exe

Directories

Backdoor.ExtenBro.AK may create the following directory or directories:

%LOCALAPPDATA%\betterworld\ExitNode

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