Trojan.KillMBR.AT
Threat Scorecard
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 1 |
| First Seen: | June 14, 2024 |
| Last Seen: | January 31, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.KillMBR.AT indicates that your system has been compromised by a type of malicious software known as a Trojan. This type of threat is designed to deceive users by disguising itself as legitimate software, but in reality, it can cause significant harm to your computer and data. It's essential to understand the nature of this threat and take immediate action to remove it and prevent further damage.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.KillMBR.AT?
Trojan.KillMBR.AT is a type of Trojan horse malware that can infect your computer without your knowledge or consent. The name "Trojan" refers to the method of infection, where the malware disguises itself as legitimate software to gain access to your system. The ".KillMBR.AT" part of the name suggests that this malware may be designed to target the Master Boot Record (MBR) of your computer, which is a critical component of your system's boot process.
How Trojan.KillMBR.AT Operates
Once Trojan.KillMBR.AT infects your computer, it can operate in various ways, depending on its intended purpose. Some common activities of Trojan malware include stealing sensitive information, such as login credentials or financial data, installing additional malware, or providing unauthorized access to your system. Trojan.KillMBR.AT may also attempt to disable security software or modify system settings to maintain its presence on your computer.
Symptoms of Infection
The symptoms of a Trojan.KillMBR.AT infection can vary, but common signs include slow system performance, unexpected crashes, or unusual network activity. You may also notice unfamiliar programs or icons on your desktop, or receive unexpected pop-ups or alerts. In some cases, your antivirus software may detect and alert you to the presence of the malware.
How to Remove Trojan.KillMBR.AT
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow you to download and install removal tools.
- Download and install a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, and perform a full scan of your system to detect and remove all instances of Trojan.KillMBR.AT.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the malware.
- Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or add-ons.
- Reboot your computer and perform another full scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that all remnants of the malware have been removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.KillMBR.AT from your computer requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the malware's behavior. By following the steps outlined above, you can help ensure that your system is clean and secure. Remember to always be cautious when downloading software or clicking on links from unknown sources, as these are common ways that Trojans and other malware can infect your computer. Regularly updating your operating system, browser, and security software can also help prevent future infections. If you are unsure about any aspect of the removal process, consider seeking the help of a professional computer security expert.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.KillMBR.AT |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
2706679e636324d50eeb084ac93c13cf
SHA1:
3709fbf5cfda461325d202eb3df27d3e754720fb
SHA256:
ECC51C8B8B8F6C8D197DAB33BFB811331F9DC8ED2EEFFBD86C92C9B72E6BE1CD
File Size:
105.47 KB, 105472 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have exports table
- File doesn't have security information
- File is 32-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)
- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
File Traits
- GetConsoleWindow
- No Version Info
- 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: | 553 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 1 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 547 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 5 |
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.AN
- Agent.ANH
- Redline.CE
- Trojan.Agent.Gen.AHM
- Trojan.Kryptik.Gen.AKX
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- Trojan.Kryptik.Gen.BXL
Files Modified
Files Modified
This section lists files that were created, modified, moved and/or deleted by samples in this family. File system activity can provide valuable insight into how malware functions on the operating system.| File | Attributes |
|---|---|
| \device\namedpipe\gmdasllogger | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\users\user\downloads\temp.log | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
Registry Modifications
Registry Modifications
This section lists registry keys and values that were created, modified and/or deleted by samples in this family. Windows Registry activity can provide valuable insight into malware functionality. Additionally, malware often creates registry values to allow itself to automatically start and indefinitely persist after an initial infection has compromised the system.| Key::Value | Data | API Name |
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| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::proxybypass | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::intranetname | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::uncasintranet | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::autodetect | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::proxybypass | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::intranetname | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::uncasintranet | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zonemap::autodetect | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\5.0\cache\content::cacheprefix | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\5.0\cache\cookies::cacheprefix | Cookie: | RegNtPreCreateKey |
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| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\5.0\cache\history::cacheprefix | Visited: | RegNtPreCreateKey |
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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| Anti Debug |
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| User Data Access |
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