Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Emotet.LB

Trojan.Emotet.LB

By CagedTech in Trojans

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 9
First Seen: September 6, 2024
Last Seen: February 5, 2026
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of Trojan.Emotet.LB on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This detection name suggests a type of malicious software, but without more specific information, it's essential to understand the general characteristics of such threats and take appropriate steps to remove and prevent future infections.

What Is Trojan.Emotet.LB?

Trojan.Emotet.LB is identified as a Trojan-type threat, which means it is a malicious program designed to allow unauthorized access to a computer system. Trojans can be used to steal sensitive information, install additional malware, or provide a backdoor for remote access. The name itself does not confirm a specific malware family without further context, but the term "Trojan" is widely recognized in cybersecurity as a type of threat that disguises itself as legitimate software.

How Trojan.Emotet.LB Operates

Trojan-type threats like Trojan.Emotet.LB typically operate by deceiving users into installing them, often by masquerading as useful or harmless applications. Once installed, they can communicate with their command and control servers to receive instructions, which might include downloading and installing additional malware, stealing data, or exploiting system vulnerabilities. These threats can spread through various means, including phishing emails, infected software downloads, or exploited vulnerabilities in operating systems or applications.

Symptoms of Infection

Identifying a Trojan infection can be challenging because these threats are designed to remain stealthy. However, some common symptoms may indicate an infection: unusual system behavior, such as unexpected pop-ups, slow performance, or frequent crashes. Additionally, unauthorized changes to system settings, unexpected network activity, or the presence of unknown programs can be signs of a Trojan infection. It's crucial to monitor your system's behavior closely and investigate any suspicious activity.

How to Remove Trojan.Emotet.LB

  1. Enter Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow for a clean environment to perform removal steps.
  2. Conduct a full scan of your system using a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove all traces of the malware.
  3. Uninstall suspicious programs that you do not recognize or that were installed around the time the malware was detected.
  4. Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings changes made by the malware.
  5. Reboot your system and perform another scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that all components of the malware have been removed.

Conclusion

Removing Trojan.Emotet.LB requires a systematic approach to ensure all components of the malware are eliminated from your system. By following the steps outlined above and maintaining good cybersecurity practices, such as regularly updating your operating system and applications, using strong, unique passwords, and being cautious with emails and downloads, you can significantly reduce the risk of future infections. Remember, staying informed and proactive is key to protecting your digital assets from evolving cyber threats.

Analysis Report

General information

Family Name: Trojan.Emotet.LB
Signature status: No Signature

Known Samples

MD5: 2161c16ac6646f8123811e23900a2b9b
SHA1: 2e39d0e886bde695fea6b09784d51a60c43b29a7
SHA256: AA63143BE13FC870E875019C49B6B653681B6208A854CF36B35889FEDA7F8F7B
File Size: 509.19 KB, 509187 bytes
MD5: 607baa9ebfa68debc1723d7e3c432533
SHA1: 9d3ef51bbaae7484ca0b5904cf5ff5a6de5abf0c
SHA256: 18F31CAF8B1C13791986BCE92C63D4C60A2FFC53B28DD2DD3072377CABE679BC
File Size: 506.88 KB, 506880 bytes

Windows Portable Executable Attributes

  • File doesn't have "Rich" header
  • File doesn't have debug information
  • File doesn't have exports table
  • File doesn't have relocations information
  • 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
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  • IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)

File Icons

File Traits

  • HighEntropy
  • No Version Info
  • x86

Block Information

Total Blocks: 331
Potentially Malicious Blocks: 190
Whitelisted Blocks: 141
Unknown Blocks: 0

Visual Map

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

Similar Families

  • CIH.A
  • Emotet.LB

Files Modified

File Attributes
c:\users\user\downloads\callus95.ini Generic Write,Read Attributes
c:\users\user\downloads\game.ini Generic Write,Read Attributes

Registry Modifications

Key::Value Data API Name
HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\directdraw\mostrecentapplication::name 2e39d0e886bde695fea6b09784d51a60c43b29a7_0000509187 RegNtPreCreateKey
HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\directdraw\mostrecentapplication::id 㖑 RegNtPreCreateKey
HKCU\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\appcompatflags\layers::c:\users\user\downloads\2e39d0e886bde695fea6b09784d51a60c43b29a7_0000509187 DWM8And16BitMitigation RegNtPreCreateKey
HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\directdraw\mostrecentapplication::name 9d3ef51bbaae7484ca0b5904cf5ff5a6de5abf0c_0000506880 RegNtPreCreateKey
HKCU\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\appcompatflags\layers::c:\users\user\downloads\9d3ef51bbaae7484ca0b5904cf5ff5a6de5abf0c_0000506880 DWM8And16BitMitigation RegNtPreCreateKey
HKLM\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\notifications\data::418a073aa3bc1c75 �k�8��jg�8 �v �Z xy ��T��������5����Bx!wz#�#��$kF%:�&� (�(X�)�`*J+�[,��-!R/9�/��1`1�1HO1�D5�09ߔ<.:>3�@V�G�IH[uH�pI��J��K��N$N�R20U_*V �X�.X�`�2b"hc�zg�g�Xh�r RegNtPreCreateKey

Windows API Usage

Category API
Network Winsock2
  • WSAStartup

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