Trojan.Filecoder.BG
Threat Scorecard
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 3 |
| First Seen: | April 28, 2023 |
| Last Seen: | February 2, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.Filecoder.BG on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This type of threat is generally associated with malicious software designed to compromise the security and integrity of your computer. It is essential to understand the nature of this threat and take appropriate measures to remove it and prevent future infections.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.Filecoder.BG?
Trojan.Filecoder.BG is a type of malware that can infect your computer and cause significant damage. The term "Trojan" refers to a broad category of malicious software that disguises itself as legitimate software, allowing it to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized access to your system. The ".Filecoder" part of the name suggests that this malware may be capable of encrypting or modifying files on your computer, potentially leading to data loss or ransom demands. The ".BG" suffix may indicate a specific variant or region of origin, but without further information, it is difficult to determine its significance.
How Trojan.Filecoder.BG Operates
Malware like Trojan.Filecoder.BG typically operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in software or tricking users into installing it. Once installed, it can spread to other parts of the system, potentially allowing unauthorized access, stealing sensitive information, or disrupting normal computer functions. The exact mechanisms used by Trojan.Filecoder.BG are not specified, but it is likely to follow common patterns of malware operation, including communicating with command and control servers, downloading additional malicious components, and attempting to evade detection by security software.
Symptoms of Infection
Systems infected with Trojan.Filecoder.BG may exhibit a range of symptoms, including but not limited to, slow performance, frequent crashes, unusual network activity, and pop-ups or other unwanted advertisements. In some cases, files may become encrypted or inaccessible, or the system may become unstable. However, some infections may not display obvious symptoms, making regular security scans crucial for detection.
- Unexplained changes to system settings or files
- Appearance of unknown programs or icons
- Increased network activity without apparent cause
- Difficulty accessing certain files or programs
How to Remove Trojan.Filecoder.BG
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to limit the malware's ability to interfere with the removal process.
- Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system. This can help identify and remove all components of the malware.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that were installed around the time of the infection. Be cautious and only remove programs that you are certain are malicious or unnecessary.
- Reset your web browsers (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Edge) to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings that the malware may have altered.
- Reboot your computer and perform another scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that all traces of the malware have been removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.Filecoder.BG from your system requires careful and thorough action to ensure that all components of the malware are eliminated. By following the steps outlined above and maintaining good security practices, such as regularly updating your operating system and security software, using strong passwords, and being cautious when opening email attachments or downloading software, you can help protect your computer from future infections. Remember, prevention and vigilance are key to maintaining the security and integrity of your system.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.Filecoder.BG |
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| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
210f8355992d06a8871c1af56fb5ccef
SHA1:
fbe5a4fa86c8e97e1d0bef92debfced0157c3621
SHA256:
4A21224C2B46DE6D26B6FBF14F60EC5FF7806BDB1F325CB4D7BF65493D578C68
File Size:
572.93 KB, 572928 bytes
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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 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
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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
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 |
|---|---|
| File Description | Project1 |
| File Version | 1.0.0.0 |
| Product Name | Project1 |
| Product Version | 1.0.0.0 |
| Program I D | com.embarcadero.Project1 |
File Traits
- HighEntropy
- 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: | 1,479 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 236 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 1,243 |
| 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.LPDB
- Filecoder.BG
- Kryptik.CLAI
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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| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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