Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Emotet.RAJ

Trojan.Emotet.RAJ

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Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 90 % (High)
Infected Computers: 64
First Seen: July 24, 2009
Last Seen: May 7, 2026
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of Trojan.Emotet.RAJ on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This report provides an overview of the threat, its operating methods, symptoms of infection, and steps to remove it from your system.

What Is Trojan.Emotet.RAJ?

Trojan.Emotet.RAJ is a type of malicious software that can compromise the security and integrity of your computer system. The term "Trojan" refers to a broad category of malware that disguises itself as legitimate software, allowing it to infiltrate systems without being detected by traditional security measures. While the specifics of Trojan.Emotet.RAJ are not detailed here, its classification as a Trojan-type threat suggests it could be designed to provide unauthorized access to your system, steal sensitive information, or disrupt normal computer operations.

How Trojan.Emotet.RAJ Operates

Malware like Trojan.Emotet.RAJ typically operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in software or manipulating users into installing it. Once installed, it can communicate with its command and control servers to receive instructions, which might include downloading additional malware, stealing data, or using the infected computer as part of a botnet for malicious activities. The exact mechanisms used by Trojan.Emotet.RAJ can vary, but understanding that it is designed to operate stealthily and cause harm is crucial for taking appropriate countermeasures.

Symptoms of Infection

Symptoms of a Trojan infection can be subtle and may not always be immediately apparent. Common indicators include unusual system behavior, such as unexpected crashes, slow performance, or unfamiliar programs running in the background. You might also notice changes to your system settings, unexpected pop-ups, or increased network activity without an apparent cause. Since Trojans are designed to be covert, some infections may not display noticeable symptoms until significant damage has been done.

How to Remove Trojan.Emotet.RAJ

  1. Restart your computer in Safe Mode with Networking. This mode allows you to use the internet while limiting the malware's ability to interfere with the removal process.
  2. Perform a full scan of your system using a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter. Ensure the tool is updated with the latest definitions to improve the chances of detecting and removing the threat.
  3. Uninstall suspicious programs that you do not recognize or that were installed around the time the malware was detected. Be cautious and only remove programs you are certain are not necessary for your system's operation.
  4. Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings. This can help remove any malicious extensions or settings changes made by the malware.
  5. After completing the above steps, reboot your system and perform another full scan to ensure that the malware has been completely removed. Repeat the scanning process until no threats are detected.

Conclusion

The removal of Trojan.Emotet.RAJ requires careful and systematic steps to ensure that all components of the malware are eliminated from your system. It's also crucial to adopt preventive measures to avoid future infections, including keeping your operating system and software up to date, using strong antivirus software, and being cautious when clicking on links or downloading attachments from unknown sources. By understanding the nature of Trojan-type threats and taking proactive steps, you can significantly enhance the security and integrity of your computer system.

Aliases

9 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Antivirus Vendor Detection
McAfee-GW-Edition Trojan.Patched.CX.155
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Patched
Authentium W32/Patched.E.gen!Eldorado
AntiVir TR/Patched.CX.155
a-squared Trojan.Win32.Patched!IK
McAfee+Artemis Generic!Artemis
Ikarus Trojan.Patched.CX.114
AntiVir TR/Patched.CX.114
a-squared Trojan.Patched.CX.114!IK

SpyHunter Detects & Remove Trojan.Emotet.RAJ

File System Details

Trojan.Emotet.RAJ may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. winlogon.exe e853481fef64a5be3fc3732d9d3d926a 0
2. lsass.exe c3e6b717e7b284e1fa89ba9f7a1be1ed 0

Analysis Report

General information

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

Known Samples

MD5: 5461902c2a8c68a1d4c4c37a2add089a
SHA1: 867beeb94b3edbd8b531b1e09445f1565ea534e9
SHA256: DEE5A52A57680A75E7255A208ED2107909864AF1319666B8B5C30EC4C7726B17
File Size: 307.59 KB, 307594 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)

Windows PE Version Information

Name Value
File Description WinDir MFC Application
File Version 1, 0, 0, 1
Internal Name WinDir
Legal Copyright Copyright (C) 1998
Original Filename WinDir.EXE
Product Name WinDir Application
Product Version 1, 0, 0, 1

File Traits

  • HighEntropy
  • x86

Block Information

Total Blocks: 1,134
Potentially Malicious Blocks: 6
Whitelisted Blocks: 1,128
Unknown Blocks: 0

Visual Map

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

Windows API Usage

Category API
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  • SetWindowsHookEx