Trojan.Agent.PGFA
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 7 |
| First Seen: | June 5, 2025 |
| Last Seen: | February 8, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.Agent.PGFA 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, and it's essential to understand its nature and how to remove it effectively.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.Agent.PGFA?
Trojan.Agent.PGFA is a type of Trojan horse malware, which is a broad category of malicious software that disguises itself as legitimate programs. The name "Trojan" refers to the way this malware operates, by deceiving users into installing it on their systems. Once installed, it can cause a range of problems, from stealing sensitive information to disrupting system performance.
How Trojan.Agent.PGFA Operates
Trojan.Agent.PGFA, like other Trojans, typically spreads through deceptive means, such as masquerading as a useful program or attachment. Once it gains access to a system, it can operate in various ways, including but not limited to, downloading additional malware, stealing personal data, or providing unauthorized access to the infected computer. The exact operation can vary widely depending on 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 may include slowed computer performance, frequent crashes, unexpected pop-ups, and changes in browser settings or homepage. Additionally, you might notice that your antivirus software is disabled or that your personal files are being accessed without your permission.
- Unexplained changes in system settings or files
- Appearance of unwanted programs or toolbars
- Difficulty in accessing certain system functions or files
- Increased vulnerability to other malware infections
How to Remove Trojan.Agent.PGFA
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow for internet access to download removal tools.
- Download and run a full scan with a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove all traces of the malware.
- Manually uninstall any suspicious programs that were installed around the time the malware was detected.
- Reset your web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) to their default settings to 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 all malware components have been removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.Agent.PGFA requires careful and thorough steps to ensure that all components of the malware are eliminated from your system. It's also crucial to adopt preventive measures, such as being cautious with email attachments and downloads, keeping your operating system and software up to date, and regularly running anti-virus scans. By understanding how Trojans operate and taking the necessary removal and preventive steps, you can protect your computer and personal data from these and other types of malware threats.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.Agent.PGFA |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
44f9f74cc0bd7b418638edeb62a6cba2
SHA1:
d51ea835ad5db2b300c3ed5840ca82b89e5c799b
SHA256:
8ADF67B8FE17CD524D44E1464E300D4D306AE44C58B440855E1381EDC2039F16
File Size:
880.13 KB, 880128 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 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)
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- 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 |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Microsoft Corporation |
| File Description | Active Directory Domain Services API |
| File Version | 10.0.19041.3636 |
| Internal Name | dspapi32.dll |
| Legal Copyright | © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. |
| Original Filename | dspapi32.dll |
| Product Name | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Product Version | 10.0.19041.3636 |
File Traits
- dll
- imgui
- ntdll
- 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: | 2,089 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 48 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 1,900 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 141 |
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.UTA
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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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