Trojan.Agent.AATF
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| Popularity Rank: | 23,874 |
| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 2 |
| First Seen: | November 6, 2023 |
| Last Seen: | May 31, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.Agent.AATF on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This report provides an overview of the threat, its operational characteristics, symptoms of infection, and step-by-step guidance on how to remove it from your system.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.Agent.AATF?
Trojan.Agent.AATF is a type of malware that falls under the category of Trojans, which are malicious programs designed to gain unauthorized access to a computer system. The name "Trojan" is derived from the Trojan Horse legend, where a malicious entity is disguised as something harmless to infiltrate and cause damage from within. Trojan.Agent.AATF, like other Trojans, is designed to deceive users into installing it on their systems, after which it can perform a variety of malicious activities.
How Trojan.Agent.AATF Operates
Once installed, Trojan.Agent.AATF can operate in various ways, depending on its intended purpose. It may create backdoors that allow remote access to the infected system, steal sensitive information such as passwords and credit card numbers, or install additional malware. Trojans like Trojan.Agent.AATF can also modify system settings, disable security software, and interfere with the normal operation of the system to maintain their presence and facilitate further malicious activities.
Symptoms of Infection
Identifying a Trojan infection can be challenging due to their stealthy nature. However, some common symptoms may indicate the presence of Trojan.Agent.AATF or similar malware. These include unexpected system crashes, slow system performance, unusual network activity, and the appearance of unwanted programs or toolbars in your web browser. If you notice any of these symptoms, it is crucial to take immediate action to scan your system and remove any detected threats.
How to Remove Trojan.Agent.AATF
- Boot your system into Safe Mode with Networking. This will help prevent the malware from loading and interfering with the removal process.
- Download and install a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, which is capable of detecting and removing Trojan.Agent.AATF and other malware. Perform a full scan of your system to identify all malicious components.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that were installed around the time the malware was detected. Be cautious and only remove programs that you are certain are not necessary for your system's operation.
- Reset your web browsers (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge) to their default settings. This can help remove any malicious extensions or settings that the Trojan may have installed.
- Reboot your system and perform another full scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that all components of Trojan.Agent.AATF have been removed.
Conclusion
The removal of Trojan.Agent.AATF requires careful and systematic steps to ensure that all malicious components are eliminated from your system. It is essential to remain vigilant and take proactive measures to protect your system from future infections, including keeping your operating system and software up to date, using strong and unique passwords, and avoiding suspicious downloads and email attachments. By following the guidance provided in this report and maintaining good cybersecurity practices, you can help safeguard your system against Trojan.Agent.AATF and other malware threats.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.Agent.AATF |
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| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
73ddf19076ab8a6de92e98cfeab9d895
SHA1:
cf621f629e65bc4dfb69192143ec2759a6d90e77
SHA256:
414D86D641A09F81D080005B742B577517747DE0D4B0AD3A3FEB8741155FFEAB
File Size:
496.64 KB, 496640 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)
File Icons
File Icons
This section displays icon resources found within family samples. Malware often replicates icons commonly associated with legitimate software to mislead users into believing the malware is safe.
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 |
|---|---|
| Comments | ITS GCO Bootstrap |
| Company Name | Internet Testing Systems |
| File Description | ITS GCO Bootstrap |
| File Version | 2.5.0.2 |
| Internal Name | VerifyAndLaunch |
| Legal Copyright | (C) Internet Testing Systems |
| Original Filename | VerifyAndLaunch.exe |
| Product Name | ITS GCO Bootstrap |
| Product Version | 2.5.0.2 |
File Traits
- HighEntropy
- 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: | 1,525 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 27 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 1,498 |
| 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.- Amadey.BA
- Trojan.Krypt.Gen.RI
Files Modified
Files Modified
This section lists files that were created, modified, moved and/or deleted by samples in this family. File system activity can provide valuable insight into how malware functions on the operating system.| File | Attributes |
|---|---|
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\its\wincsecb\293\production\its sb app switch.exe | Synchronize,Write Data |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\its\wincsecb\293\production\its sb app switchnew.exe | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\its\wincsecb\293\production\spinner.gif | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| c:\users\user\downloads\its\wincsecb\293\production\its sb app switch.exe | Synchronize,Write Data |
| c:\users\user\downloads\its\wincsecb\293\production\its sb app switchnew.exe | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| c:\users\user\downloads\its\wincsecb\293\production\spinner.gif | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
Registry Modifications
Registry Modifications
This section lists registry keys and values that were created, modified and/or deleted by samples in this family. Windows Registry activity can provide valuable insight into malware functionality. Additionally, malware often creates registry values to allow itself to automatically start and indefinitely persist after an initial infection has compromised the system.| Key::Value | Data | API Name |
|---|---|---|
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer::slowcontextmenuentries | `$�!�:i�� +00�� � Gs]XM��� "�2� � FX D�' :D��exA-� �LG=�A��J� �C� | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::proxybypass | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::intranetname | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::uncasintranet | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::autodetect | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::proxybypass | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::intranetname | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::uncasintranet | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::autodetect | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKLM\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\notifications\data::418a073aa3bc3475 | l� xy * � /�� Y� d� � � �ރ �p ��^ �o � < Vs} kP~ ��1 ! �� 7 � �� ﺃ e e�� ��1 ( �� f e�� h �n� i U e�� r G | RegNtPreCreateKey |
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 |
|---|---|
| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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| Process Shell Execute |
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| User Data Access |
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Shell Command Execution
Shell Command Execution
This section lists Windows shell commands that are run by the samples in this family. Windows Shell commands are often leveraged by malware for nefarious purposes and can be used to elevate security privileges, download and launch other malware, exploit vulnerabilities, collect and exfiltrate data, and hide malicious activity.
(NULL) C:\Users\Txkarhio\AppData\Local\Temp\ITS\WINCSECB\293\Production\ITS SB App Switch.exe
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(NULL) c:\users\user\downloads\ITS\WINCSECB\293\Production\ITS SB App Switch.exe
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