Trojan.Injector.AW
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 769 |
| First Seen: | October 8, 2021 |
| Last Seen: | November 13, 2025 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.Injector.AW on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This type of malware is designed to compromise the security of your computer, allowing unauthorized access and potentially leading to further malicious activities. It is essential to understand the nature of this threat and take prompt action to remove it and protect your system.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.Injector.AW?
Trojan.Injector.AW is a type of Trojan horse malware, which is a broad category of malicious software that disguises itself as legitimate programs. The name "Trojan.Injector.AW" suggests that it is a specific variant of malware designed to inject malicious code into your system. Trojans are known for their ability to bypass security measures and remain hidden, making them particularly dangerous. They can be used for a variety of malicious purposes, including data theft, spyware, ransomware, and more.
How Trojan.Injector.AW Operates
Malware like Trojan.Injector.AW typically operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in software or tricking users into installing it. Once installed, it can start its malicious activities, which may include downloading additional malware, stealing personal data, or providing unauthorized access to your computer. The exact mechanisms can vary widely, but the common goal is to compromise your system's security and privacy. It's crucial to be cautious when opening email attachments, downloading software, or clicking on links from unknown sources, as these are common vectors for Trojan infections.
Symptoms of Infection
Symptoms of a Trojan.Injector.AW infection can vary, but common signs include unexpected changes to your computer's behavior, such as slow performance, frequent crashes, or unfamiliar programs appearing on your system. You might also notice unusual network activity, pop-ups, or changes to your browser settings. Sometimes, infections can be asymptomatic, making regular scans with anti-malware software essential for detection.
- Unexplained changes in system settings or performance.
- Appearance of unfamiliar programs or icons.
- Increased pop-up advertisements or spam.
- Changes to your browser homepage or search engine without your consent.
How to Remove Trojan.Injector.AW
- Enter Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow for a clean environment to perform removal steps.
- Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system. This can help identify and remove the malware and any associated files.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that you do not recognize or that were installed around the time the malware was detected.
- Reset your web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.) to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings changes made by the malware.
- Reboot your computer and perform another scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that the threat has been fully removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.Injector.AW requires careful and immediate action to prevent further damage to your system and protect your personal data. By understanding how Trojans operate and following the steps outlined for removal, you can help secure your computer against this and similar threats. Regularly updating your operating system, using reputable security software, and practicing safe computing habits are key to preventing future infections. Remember, vigilance and proactive security measures are your best defense against malware and other cyber threats.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.Injector.AW |
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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:
6356d78f93be9ec6ccf9b34f3fc9f207
SHA1:
a09a58a9bdef437566f819cab2dc41af9cf92287
SHA256:
F4AFE90FF732EFBE70ADF2EB83A077CF67F6842D639D8DFBBA4E3BF7AAD9F2DF
File Size:
146.94 KB, 146944 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have security information
- File has exports table
- 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
- 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 |
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| Comments | http://www.gdpicture.com |
| Company Name | ORPALIS |
| File Description | GdPicture TWAIN Plugin |
| File Version | 7.1.0.9 |
| Internal Name | GdPicture TWAIN Plugin |
| Legal Copyright | Copyright (C) 2005 - 2016 gdpicture.com |
| Legal Trademarks | GdPicture Imaging SDK |
| Original Filename | GdPicture.NET.12.twain.gdtwain.dll |
| Product Name | GdPicture TWAIN Plugin |
| Product Version | 7.1.0.9 |
File Traits
- dll
- HighEntropy
- x86
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: | 722 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 1 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 687 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 34 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
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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| Process Shell Execute |
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| Anti Debug |
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Shell Command Execution
Shell Command Execution
This section lists Windows shell commands that are run by the samples in this family. Windows Shell commands are often leveraged by malware for nefarious purposes and can be used to elevate security privileges, download and launch other malware, exploit vulnerabilities, collect and exfiltrate data, and hide malicious activity.
C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe c:\users\user\downloads\a09a58a9bdef437566f819cab2dc41af9cf92287_0000146944.,LiQMAxHB
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