Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.EDL
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 4 |
| First Seen: | September 12, 2022 |
| Last Seen: | February 13, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.EDL on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This detection name suggests a type of Trojan horse malware, which is designed to deceive users by appearing as legitimate software while secretly allowing unauthorized access to the system. Understanding the nature of this threat and taking appropriate steps to remove it is crucial to protect your personal data and prevent further system compromise.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.EDL?
Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.EDL is identified as a Trojan-type threat, which implies it is malicious software that uses deception to gain access to a user's system. Unlike viruses and worms, Trojans do not replicate themselves but can cause significant harm by creating backdoors for hackers, stealing data, disrupting system operation, or installing additional malware. The name itself does not specify a known malware family, but its characteristics align with those of Trojan horses, which are known for their covert operations.
How Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.EDL Operates
Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.EDL, like other Trojans, likely operates by disguising itself as a legitimate program or file to trick users into installing it on their systems. Once installed, it can execute a variety of malicious actions, including but not limited to, data theft, keystroke logging, and the installation of additional malware. It may also attempt to communicate with its command and control servers to receive updates or transmit stolen data. The specific operations of Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.EDL can vary, but its primary goal is to compromise the security and integrity of the infected system.
Symptoms of Infection
Identifying a Trojan infection can be challenging due to its stealthy nature. However, several symptoms may indicate the presence of Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.EDL or similar malware. These include unexpected system crashes, slow performance, unusual network activity, and the appearance of unwanted programs or files. Additionally, users might notice that their personal files are encrypted and held for ransom, or they might receive unexpected messages or pop-ups. Since Trojans can be highly customizable by their creators, the symptoms can vary widely.
How to Remove Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.EDL
- Enter Safe Mode with Networking to limit the malware's ability to interfere with the removal process. This mode allows you to use the internet to download necessary tools while preventing most malware from running.
- Perform a full scan of your system using a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter. Ensure your antivirus software is updated to the latest version to increase the chances of detecting and removing the Trojan.
- Uninstall suspicious programs that you do not recognize or that were installed around the time the malware was detected. Be cautious and only remove programs you are certain are malicious or unnecessary.
- Reset your browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.) to their default settings. This can help remove any malicious extensions or settings changes made by the Trojan.
- Reboot your system and perform another scan to ensure the malware has been completely removed. Repeated scans can help catch any remnants that might have been missed during the initial removal process.
Conclusion
The removal of Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.EDL requires a combination of careful system inspection, the use of reputable anti-malware tools, and cautious removal of suspicious software. Preventing future infections involves maintaining updated antivirus software, being cautious with email attachments and downloads, and regularly scanning your system for signs of malware. By taking these steps, you can protect your system from the harmful effects of Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.EDL and other malicious software, ensuring the security and integrity of your personal data and computer system.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.EDL |
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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:
dec92f4292274996adb29c1af959b8a5
SHA1:
d4f22b01e398d0bce6180bfe7d48ca9cd5976493
SHA256:
C069023C0B818D8A6C2D3BDB89CA56B5540D7CEF6FC4E4709D239C0E9F121432
File Size:
1.83 MB, 1827408 bytes
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MD5:
d8cd04cdfea613572ba71a58eb4e2e59
SHA1:
f13da75a1ff40792b4f5a8d90cd32baca3bb4baa
SHA256:
FEE53317EE559D4491046FDF9D23923440AE8839524162EDC2DA3F6342E972EB
File Size:
95.23 KB, 95232 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 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)
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- 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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| Build Time | 5/5/2017 1:06:52 AM |
| Company Name | Skype Technologies S.A. |
| File Description | Skype |
| File Version | 7.35.0.103 |
| Internal Name | Skype.exe |
| Legal Copyright | © 2003 - 2012 Skype and/or Microsoft |
| Original Filename | Skype.exe |
| Product Name | Skype |
| Product Version | 7.35 |
Digital Signatures
Digital Signatures
This section lists digital signatures that are attached to samples within this family. When analyzing and verifying digital signatures, it is important to confirm that the signature’s root authority is a well-known and trustworthy entity and that the status of the signature is good. Malware is often signed with non-trustworthy “Self Signed” digital signatures (which can be easily created by a malware author with no verification). Malware may also be signed by legitimate signatures that have an invalid status, and by signatures from questionable root authorities with fake or misleading “Signer” names.| Signer | Root | Status |
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| VMware, Inc. | Class 3 Public Primary Certification Authority | Hash Mismatch |
File Traits
- .NET
- HighEntropy
- NewLateBinding
- No Version Info
- RijndaelManaged
- 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: | 238 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 118 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 120 |
| 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.- MSIL.Krypt.GBDB
- MSIL.Krypt.GBDE
- MSIL.Krypt.GBDG
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\software\microsoft\systemcertificates\authroot\certificates\742c3192e607e424eb4549542be1bbc53e6174e2::blob | \ ~ � ��b �hV4��Γ�k%[{O��B�[P�e���`'�Np * 0(++++ ��K~��Wb��`� t,1���$�EIT+��>at� '�Qvg3 ��@��"� �{�w�ߞ ?���.���iw | 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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| User Data Access |
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| Anti Debug |
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| Encryption Used |
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| Other Suspicious |
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