Trojan.MSIL.Downloader.KPA
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| Popularity Rank: | 15,328 |
| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 5 |
| First Seen: | January 13, 2026 |
| Last Seen: | April 25, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.MSIL.Downloader.KPA indicates that your system has been compromised by a malicious threat. This type of malware is designed to cause harm to your computer and potentially steal sensitive information. It is essential to take immediate action to remove the threat and prevent further damage.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.MSIL.Downloader.KPA?
Trojan.MSIL.Downloader.KPA is a type of Trojan horse malware that can download and install additional malicious software on your computer. The name suggests that it is written in MSIL (Microsoft Intermediate Language), which is a programming language used by the .NET Framework. This type of malware can be particularly dangerous, as it can allow attackers to remotely control your computer and steal sensitive information.
How Trojan.MSIL.Downloader.KPA Operates
Trojan.MSIL.Downloader.KPA operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in your system to gain access and download additional malware. Once installed, it can communicate with its command and control servers to receive instructions and transmit stolen data. This type of malware can also spread through various means, including infected software downloads, phishing emails, and exploited vulnerabilities in operating systems or applications.
- It can create backdoors to allow remote access to your computer
- It can download and install additional malware, including ransomware, spyware, and adware
- It can steal sensitive information, such as login credentials, credit card numbers, and personal data
Symptoms of Infection
The symptoms of a Trojan.MSIL.Downloader.KPA infection can vary, but common signs include slow system performance, unexpected pop-ups and ads, and suspicious network activity. You may also notice that your computer is behaving erratically, such as crashing or freezing frequently. If you suspect that your system has been infected, it is crucial to take immediate action to remove the threat.
- Slow system performance and responsiveness
- Unexpected pop-ups and ads
- Suspicious network activity, such as unusual outgoing connections
- Erratic system behavior, such as crashing or freezing
How to Remove Trojan.MSIL.Downloader.KPA
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading
- Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system and remove any detected threats
- 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 to ensure that the threat has been completely removed
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.MSIL.Downloader.KPA requires immediate attention to prevent further damage to your system and sensitive information. By following the steps outlined above, you can help ensure that the threat is completely removed and your computer is secure. It is also essential to take preventive measures, such as keeping your operating system and software up to date, using strong antivirus software, and being cautious when downloading software or clicking on links from unknown sources.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.MSIL.Downloader.KPA |
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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:
9400b77ec8c29d24df33278c3ee0d84a
SHA1:
6e091775833784f8de8890bbb16604e1973575eb
SHA256:
C9294340CBD1E191F98DEF21E6CCE096425AB648D272EE6F9601DAE1C530F8B1
File Size:
19.46 KB, 19456 bytes
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MD5:
e4f62586f97b35339d695574e1a05abf
SHA1:
d3d581b7b00e21a6048ebe474b8123f253453365
SHA256:
A5EBA30ED387AA74A9CCFC4485635ADE233406A70003B6BE97C4E78007F85F54
File Size:
19.46 KB, 19456 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 .NET application
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
- 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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| Assembly Version | 0.0.0.0 |
| File Version | 0.0.0.0 |
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| Product Version | 0.0.0.0 |
File Traits
- .NET
- ntdll
- 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: | 54 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 17 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 3 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 34 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
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 |
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| \device\namedpipe\dav rpc service | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| \device\namedpipe\pshost.134214376274841384.5988.defaultappdomain.powershell | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data,LEFT 524288 |
| \device\namedpipe\pshost.134215370606827303.4012.defaultappdomain.powershell | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data,LEFT 524288 |
| \device\namedpipe\wkssvc | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\usrclass.dat{dba6b5ef-640a-11ed-9bcb-f677369d361c}.txr.2.regtrans-ms | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\__psscriptpolicytest_flxbzrwo.5nt.ps1 | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\__psscriptpolicytest_lt1xeehq.rjb.psm1 | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\__psscriptpolicytest_m3bldrai.dqo.ps1 | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\__psscriptpolicytest_vdbdvndr.0dp.psm1 | 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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| HKLM\system\controlset001\services\bam\state\usersettings\s-1-5-21-3119368278-1123331430-659265220-1001::\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\conhost.exe | 嵺鶞퍃ǜ | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\system\controlset001\services\bam\state\usersettings\s-1-5-21-3119368278-1123331430-659265220-1001::\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\conhost.exe | 혫퐫ǜ | 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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| Syscall Use |
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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.
"powershell.exe" -WindowStyle Hidden -EncodedCommand QQBkAGQALQBNAHAAUAByAGUAZgBlAHIAZQBuAGMAZQAgAC0ARQB4AGMAbAB1AHMAaQBvAG4AUABhAHQAaAAgACcAQwA6AFwAVQBzAGUAcgBzAFwAQgByAHAAYwBwAGEAaQB1AFwAQQBwAHAARABhAHQAYQBcAEwAbwBjAGEAbABcAP3//f/9//3//f/9//3//f9cAP3//f/9//3//f/9//3//f8nAA==
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"powershell.exe" -WindowStyle Hidden -EncodedCommand QQBkAGQALQBNAHAAUAByAGUAZgBlAHIAZQBuAGMAZQAgAC0ARQB4AGMAbAB1AHMAaQBvAG4AUABhAHQAaAAgACcAQwA6AFwAVQBzAGUAcgBzAFwARgBjAHEAegBmAGcAdAB6AFwAQQBwAHAARABhAHQAYQBcAEwAbwBjAGEAbABcAFcAaABsAEQAZQBmAG4AYgBcAFMAeAB2AHcAYQBoADUANQAnAA==
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