Trojan.MSIL.Redline
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| Popularity Rank: | 11,166 |
| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 29,483 |
| First Seen: | January 7, 2013 |
| Last Seen: | June 23, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.MSIL.Redline on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This report aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the threat, its operational mechanisms, symptoms of infection, and most importantly, guidance on how to remove it from your system.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.MSIL.Redline?
Trojan.MSIL.Redline is identified as a Trojan-type threat, which means it is a type of malware that disguises itself as legitimate software to gain unauthorized access to a computer system. The name suggests it is written in MSIL (Microsoft Intermediate Language), which is a platform-agnostic, object-oriented programming language used by the.NET Framework. However, without specific details, it's crucial to understand the general behavior of Trojan horses to comprehend the potential risks and removal strategies.
How Trojan.MSIL.Redline Operates
Trojan horses, in general, operate by deceiving users into installing them on their systems. They can be disguised as useful software, games, or even updates. Once installed, they can perform a variety of malicious actions, including but not limited to, stealing sensitive information (like passwords, credit card numbers), installing additional malware, or providing unauthorized access to the attacker. The specific operations of Trojan.MSIL.Redline would depend on its design and the intentions of its creators, but the general principle involves exploiting the trust of the user to gain access and then causing harm.
Symptoms of Infection
Symptoms of a Trojan infection can vary widely depending on the specific goals of the malware. Common signs include unusual system behavior, such as slow performance, frequent crashes, or the appearance of unwanted programs or toolbars in your web browser. You might also notice that your antivirus software is disabled or that you are unable to access certain system settings or files. In some cases, the infection might not exhibit noticeable symptoms immediately, making it crucial to rely on antivirus scans for detection.
How to Remove Trojan.MSIL.Redline
- Boot into Safe Mode with Networking: This will help prevent the malware from loading and make it easier to remove. To do this, restart your computer and immediately start tapping the F8 key. Select Safe Mode with Networking from the Advanced Boot Options menu.
- Perform a Full Scan with a Reputable Tool: Use an anti-malware tool like SpyHunter to perform a full scan of your system. This can help identify and remove the malware and any related components.
- Uninstall Suspicious Programs: Go through your installed programs and uninstall anything that looks suspicious or unfamiliar. Be cautious and only uninstall programs you are sure are not needed.
- Reset Your Web Browsers: If the malware has affected your web browsers (like Chrome, Firefox, or Edge), reset them to their default settings. This can help remove any malicious extensions or settings changes made by the malware.
- Reboot and Re-scan: After removal, reboot your system to ensure all changes take effect and then perform another scan to confirm that the malware has been successfully removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.MSIL.Redline from your system requires careful steps to ensure that all components of the malware are eliminated. It's also a good opportunity to review your system's security and consider additional protective measures, such as keeping your operating system and software up to date, using strong, unique passwords, and being cautious when downloading and installing software from the internet. By following the removal steps outlined and maintaining good cybersecurity practices, you can help protect your system against future threats.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.MSIL.Redline |
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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:
f932e207f1df24949dae0d5ac0ec6811
SHA1:
2bc8cccb04f912275bce694c7b455672cea91325
SHA256:
5F321809C6425BF908A2F99A2DBB569DDCEC056A9A10EBF0424E1D268B6D5A85
File Size:
467.79 KB, 467788 bytes
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MD5:
71f6a9c9ba62f022e2a16f806bf8dc0f
SHA1:
d81126bdb01372ddb3e60a087565c40571d70443
SHA256:
A13F81F71339F7C1B1C5B805D32CEED1B9A0FCCDE4109226945452DD7766CD8F
File Size:
307.71 KB, 307712 bytes
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MD5:
422a6c2d270b14e48fd2f2d916fb45d8
SHA1:
dfdb8aeae9b955e07168d25f38587a1e7670dfcb
SHA256:
448023A221FB284BD6F90BACA26ABF84969E8FE35E814FDD0A3969BE2E2AF59F
File Size:
179.54 KB, 179536 bytes
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MD5:
9848b927987f298730db70a89574fdad
SHA1:
c7c60e246f5025ca90622ca0eca8749452bab43e
SHA256:
984BFD0F35280B016C3385527D3EEC75AFE765BB13C67059D1D2AA31673CEC04
File Size:
307.71 KB, 307712 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 relocations information
- 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 Native application (NOT .NET application)
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- 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
File Icons
This section displays icon resources found within family samples. Malware often replicates icons commonly associated with legitimate software to mislead users into believing the malware is safe.
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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File Traits
- .NET
- 00 section
- 2+ executable sections
- HighEntropy
- Installer Version
- 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: | 489 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 269 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 187 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 33 |
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.Stealer.RAR
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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