Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Agent.POU

Trojan.Agent.POU

By CagedTech in Trojans

Threat Scorecard

Popularity Rank: 8,390
Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 168
First Seen: May 16, 2025
Last Seen: June 27, 2026
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of Trojan.Agent.POU on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. Trojans are a type of malware that can cause significant harm to your computer and compromise your personal data. In this report, we will provide an overview of the threat, its operating methods, symptoms of infection, and steps to remove it from your system.

What Is Trojan.Agent.POU?

Trojan.Agent.POU is a type of Trojan horse malware that can infect your computer without your knowledge or consent. The name "Trojan" refers to the fact that this type of malware disguises itself as a legitimate program or file, allowing it to bypass security measures and gain access to your system. The ".Agent.POU" suffix indicates that this is a specific variant of Trojan horse malware, but it does not provide information about its origin, purpose, or behavior.

How Trojan.Agent.POU Operates

Trojan horse malware like Trojan.Agent.POU typically operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in your system or software to gain access to your computer. Once inside, it can perform a variety of malicious activities, such as stealing sensitive information, installing additional malware, or providing unauthorized access to your system. Trojan.Agent.POU may also attempt to communicate with its creators or other malicious servers to receive instructions or transmit stolen data.

Symptoms of Infection

Identifying a Trojan Agent.POU infection can be challenging, as it may not exhibit obvious symptoms. However, some common indicators of a Trojan infection include slow system performance, unexpected pop-ups or ads, unfamiliar programs or icons, and suspicious network activity. You may also notice that your browser or other applications are behaving erratically or that your system is crashing frequently.

  • Unexplained changes to your system settings or configuration
  • Appearance of unfamiliar files or folders on your computer
  • Increased network activity or unusual traffic patterns
  • Difficulty installing or updating security software

How to Remove Trojan.Agent.POU

  1. Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow you to download and install removal tools.
  2. Download and install a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, and perform a full scan of your system to detect and remove the Trojan Agent.POU infection.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the infection.
  4. Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or add-ons.
  5. Reboot your computer and perform a follow-up scan to ensure that the infection has been completely removed.

Conclusion

Removing Trojan.Agent.POU from your system requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the malware's operating methods. By following the steps outlined in this report, you can help to ensure that your system is secure and that your personal data is protected. Remember to always be cautious when downloading software or opening email attachments, and to keep your security software up to date to prevent future infections.

Analysis Report

General information

Family Name: Trojan.Agent.POU
Signature status: No Signature

Known Samples

MD5: 18387fb9313bc47686d6c6a919396d73
SHA1: 10b16d8a5b4a62fdb567e45ec66e350943c5016a
SHA256: 92B000C44CAB95A575CF1A5EBD35E9FABC712532C0B509F855BF59C12CA81D4A
File Size: 214.02 KB, 214016 bytes
MD5: 48b013aebc8aabdf54d7637594919fec
SHA1: 558bee9b82cfdb42255b49f31b75c5c589e6e37a
SHA256: F5B96966D3DD06608B0A7E09A6DFE95EF3A6140AE8D77E73EE9D3BD2D850E547
File Size: 215.04 KB, 215040 bytes

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 console application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_CUI)
  • File is either console or GUI application
  • 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)

File Icons

Windows PE Version Information

Name Value
Company Name The Ghost
File Description Half Sword Enhancer mod launcher
File Version 0.5.0.0
Internal Name HS-Enhancer
Legal Copyright Copyright (C) 2025 The Ghost
Original Filename HS Enhancer Launcher.exe
Product Name Half Sword Enhancer Launcher
Product Version 0.5.0.0

File Traits

  • GetConsoleWindow
  • WriteProcessMemory
  • x64

Block Information

Total Blocks: 340
Potentially Malicious Blocks: 5
Whitelisted Blocks: 267
Unknown Blocks: 68

Visual Map

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0 - Probable Safe Block
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block

Files Modified

File Attributes
c:\users\user\appdata\roaming\half sword enhancer\launcher_config.ini Generic Write,Read Attributes

Windows API Usage

Category API
Syscall Use
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlertThreadByThreadId
  • ntdll.dll!NtAssociateWaitCompletionPacket
  • ntdll.dll!NtCancelWaitCompletionPacket
  • ntdll.dll!NtClose
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtDeviceIoControlFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtFreeVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtMapViewOfSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtNotifyChangeKey
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  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtProtectVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryAttributesFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryDefaultLocale
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryFullAttributesFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationThread
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryPerformanceCounter
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtReleaseWorkerFactoryWorker
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationWorkerFactory
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetTimer2
  • ntdll.dll!NtTestAlert
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitForWorkViaWorkerFactory
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitLowEventPair
  • ntdll.dll!NtWorkerFactoryWorkerReady
  • ntdll.dll!NtWriteFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtWriteVirtualMemory
  • UNKNOWN
  • win32u.dll!NtUserGetKeyboardLayout
  • win32u.dll!NtUserGetThreadState
Network Winhttp
  • WinHttpConnect
  • WinHttpOpen
  • WinHttpOpenRequest
  • WinHttpQueryHeaders
  • WinHttpReceiveResponse
  • WinHttpSendRequest

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