Trojan.Agent.FDI
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 4 |
| First Seen: | August 7, 2024 |
| Last Seen: | September 19, 2024 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.Agent.FDI on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This type of malware is designed to compromise the security and integrity of your computer, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, and other malicious activities. It is essential to understand the nature of this threat and take prompt action to remove it and prevent future infections.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.Agent.FDI?
Trojan.Agent.FDI is a type of Trojan horse malware, which is a broad category of malicious software that disguises itself as legitimate or harmless. The name "Trojan" refers to the mythological Trojan Horse, where attackers hid inside a giant wooden horse to gain access to a secure location. Similarly, Trojan malware hides within or masquerades as legitimate software to infiltrate a computer system. The ".FDI" suffix may indicate a specific variant or designation within the Trojan category, but without more information, it's challenging to determine its exact characteristics or behaviors.
How Trojan.Agent.FDI Operates
Trojan horses like Trojan.Agent.FDI typically operate by exploiting vulnerabilities in software or tricking users into installing them. Once installed, they can perform a wide range of malicious activities, including but not limited to, stealing sensitive information (such as login credentials, banking information), installing additional malware, providing unauthorized access to the attacker, and disrupting system operation. They can also act as backdoors, allowing attackers to remotely control the infected computer. The specific actions of Trojan.Agent.FDI would depend on its programming and the intentions of its creators.
Symptoms of Infection
Identifying a Trojan infection can be challenging because these malware types are designed to remain stealthy. However, some common symptoms that might indicate the presence of Trojan.Agent.FDI or similar malware include unexpected changes to system settings, unfamiliar programs or icons, slow system performance, frequent crashes, and unusual network activity. Sometimes, the presence of malware might not be immediately apparent, making regular system scans with anti-malware tools crucial for detection.
How to Remove Trojan.Agent.FDI
- Enter Safe Mode with Networking to limit the malware's ability to interfere with the removal process. This mode allows you to use the internet to download removal tools while disabling most startup programs, including the malware.
- Download and run a full scan with a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter. Ensure the tool is updated to the latest version to increase the chances of detecting and removing the malware.
- Uninstall suspicious programs that you do not recognize or that were installed around the time you suspect the infection occurred. Be cautious and only remove programs you are certain are malicious or unnecessary.
- Reset your web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.) to their default settings. This can help remove any malicious extensions or settings changes made by the malware.
- Reboot your computer and run another full scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that the malware has been completely removed. Repeat this process if the malware is still detected after the first removal attempt.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.Agent.FDI requires a combination of caution, the right tools, and a methodical approach. It's also crucial to adopt preventive measures to avoid future infections, including keeping your operating system and software up to date, using strong, unique passwords, being cautious with email attachments and downloads, and regularly scanning your system for malware. By taking these steps, you can help protect your computer and personal data from the threats posed by Trojan horses like Trojan.Agent.FDI.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.Agent.FDI |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
1b485eab02281825c2e877d0b00eb898
SHA1:
48ed4b75862c1aa84510200bda5672944be87469
SHA256:
FB6938DBD786F2559B64F547F0E450B57CA9174EE979A3BFA23046D5DFA448A6
File Size:
3.46 MB, 3459402 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have exports table
- File has TLS information
- File is 64-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 | https://www.metaquotes.net |
| Company Name | MetaQuotes Ltd. |
| File Description | Setup |
| File Version | 5.0.0.3448 |
| Internal Name | Setup |
| Legal Copyright | © 2000-2022, MetaQuotes Ltd. |
| Legal Trademarks | MetaTrader |
| Original Filename | Setup |
| Product Name | Setup |
| Product Version | 5.0.0.3448 |
File Traits
- big overlay
- Installer Manifest
- Installer Version
- x64
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: | 1,752 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 749 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 1,003 |
| 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.- Agent.FDI
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 |
|---|---|
| \device\harddisk0\dr0 | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| c:\program files\checkwritepermissions.exe | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
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\metaquotes software::videoadapters | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKLM\software\metaquotes software::id | 4958905455746948753 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKCU\software\metaquotes software::id | 4958905455746948753 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKCU\software\metaquotes software::install.time | ds I | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\metaquotes software::id | 4958905455746948753 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\metaquotes software::id | 4958905455746948753 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\metaquotes software::id | 4958905455746948753 | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\metaquotes software::id | 4958905455746948753 | 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 |
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| Syscall Use |
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| Network Winsock2 |
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| Encryption Used |
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| Network Winsock |
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