Threat Database Trojans Trojan.MSIL.Gamehack.BQ

Trojan.MSIL.Gamehack.BQ

By CagedTech in Trojans

Threat Scorecard

Popularity Rank: 22,397
Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 63
First Seen: December 7, 2021
Last Seen: May 23, 2026
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of Trojan.MSIL.Gamehack.BQ indicates that your system has been compromised by a potentially malicious program. This type of threat is designed to infiltrate your system and carry out unauthorized actions, which can lead to a range of problems, including data theft, system instability, and compromised security. It is essential to address this issue promptly to prevent further damage and protect your personal information.

What Is Trojan.MSIL.Gamehack.BQ?

Trojan.MSIL.Gamehack.BQ is a type of Trojan horse malware, which is a broad category of malicious software that disguises itself as legitimate programs. The name suggests that it may be related to gaming hacks, but without specific information, it's difficult to determine its exact purpose or origin. Trojans are known for their ability to sneak into systems undetected and execute malicious code, often allowing attackers to access sensitive data or take control of the infected machine.

How Trojan.MSIL.Gamehack.BQ Operates

Like other Trojans, Trojan.MSIL.Gamehack.BQ likely operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in software or tricking users into installing it. Once inside, it can create backdoors, download additional malware, or steal sensitive information such as login credentials, financial data, or personal files. The malware may also modify system settings, disable security software, or disrupt normal system functions to maintain its presence and facilitate its malicious activities.

Symptoms of Infection

Systems infected with Trojan.MSIL.Gamehack.BQ may exhibit a range of symptoms, including unusual system behavior, slow performance, frequent crashes, or unexpected pop-ups and advertisements. You might also notice that your browser settings have been altered, or that unfamiliar programs are installed on your system. In some cases, the malware may operate stealthily, making it difficult to detect without the aid of security software.

  • Unexplained changes to system or browser settings
  • Appearance of unfamiliar programs or icons
  • Slow system performance or frequent crashes
  • Unexpected pop-ups, advertisements, or browser redirects

How to Remove Trojan.MSIL.Gamehack.BQ

  1. Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to limit 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, to detect and remove all traces of the malware.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs that were installed around the time of the infection, as they may be related to the malware.
  4. Reset your web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings changes.
  5. Reboot your system and perform another full scan to ensure that all remnants of the malware have been removed.

Conclusion

The removal of Trojan.MSIL.Gamehack.BQ requires careful attention to detail and a thorough approach to ensure that all components of the malware are eliminated. By following the steps outlined above and maintaining good security practices, such as keeping your operating system and software up to date, using strong antivirus protection, and being cautious when downloading and installing programs, you can help protect your system against future infections and maintain a safe and secure computing environment.

Analysis Report

General information

Family Name: Trojan.MSIL.Gamehack.BQ
Signature status: No Signature

Known Samples

MD5: 22b84391a6f3512e3201f11e99f99c8c
SHA1: 1aeca5b3f4702c438e1a081eccd26f62ce18adc6
SHA256: F488CF8454F07B0D9A18ACA2015AC962F6F913F2324E7A3307013DAD48128CBB
File Size: 83.46 KB, 83456 bytes
MD5: cfa676b52514a2dce45a19089466a9de
SHA1: ad8438de320cacfa684065a6dee79a22b3896f33
SHA256: DE0815C1BDF4544D7BA9470D1732D643737FAADDA332C17849ACCBA19E54A907
File Size: 237.06 KB, 237056 bytes

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)

File Icons

Windows PE Version Information

Name Value
Assembly Version 1.0.0.0
File Description
  • Adf.ly Bot [X-Code]
  • Sims 4 Trainer
File Version 1.0.0.0
Internal Name
  • Adf.ly Bot [X-Code].exe
  • Sims 4 Trainer.exe
Legal Copyright
  • Copyright © 2013
  • Copyright © 2014
Original Filename
  • Adf.ly Bot [X-Code].exe
  • Sims 4 Trainer.exe
Product Name
  • Adf.ly Bot [X-Code]
  • Sims 4 Trainer
Product Version 1.0.0.0

File Traits

  • .NET
  • .sdata
  • HighEntropy
  • NewLateBinding
  • x86

Block Information

Total Blocks: 191
Potentially Malicious Blocks: 27
Whitelisted Blocks: 146
Unknown Blocks: 18

Visual Map

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

Windows API Usage

Category API
Syscall Use
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlertThreadByThreadId
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcConnectPort
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcSendWaitReceivePort
  • ntdll.dll!NtApphelpCacheControl
  • ntdll.dll!NtClearEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtClose
  • ntdll.dll!NtConnectPort
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateMutant
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  • ntdll.dll!NtCreatePrivateNamespace
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateSemaphore
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateThreadEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtDeviceIoControlFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtDuplicateObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtEnumerateKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtEnumerateValueKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtFreeVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtMapViewOfSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenDirectoryObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenKeyEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenProcessToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenThreadToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtProtectVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryAttributesFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryDefaultLocale
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryDirectoryFileEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryFullAttributesFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationJobObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationThread
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryLicenseValue
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryPerformanceCounter
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySecurityAttributesToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySecurityObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySystemInformation
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySystemInformationEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryValueKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryVolumeInformationFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtReadFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtReleaseMutant
  • ntdll.dll!NtReleaseWorkerFactoryWorker
  • ntdll.dll!NtRequestWaitReplyPort
  • ntdll.dll!NtResumeThread
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationThread
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtTestAlert
  • ntdll.dll!NtTraceControl
  • ntdll.dll!NtUnmapViewOfSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtUnmapViewOfSectionEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitForAlertByThreadId
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitForSingleObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitForWorkViaWorkerFactory
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitLowEventPair
  • ntdll.dll!NtWriteFile
  • UNKNOWN
User Data Access
  • GetComputerNameEx
  • GetUserDefaultLocaleName
  • GetUserObjectInformation
Anti Debug
  • IsDebuggerPresent
  • NtQuerySystemInformation
Encryption Used
  • BCryptOpenAlgorithmProvider

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