Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Spy.Bafi

Trojan.Spy.Bafi

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Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 24
First Seen: March 21, 2013
Last Seen: October 24, 2025
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of Trojan.Spy.Bafi indicates that your system has been compromised by a type of malicious software designed to spy on your activities and potentially steal sensitive information. It's essential to understand the nature of this threat and take immediate action to remove it and protect your data.

What Is Trojan.Spy.Bafi?

Trojan.Spy.Bafi is a type of spyware, which is a category of malware that secretly monitors and collects information about your computer activities without your knowledge or consent. Spyware can be used to track your browsing habits, log your keystrokes, and even capture sensitive information such as passwords and credit card numbers.

How Trojan.Spy.Bafi Operates

Once installed on your system, Trojan.Spy.Bafi can operate in the background, hidden from view, and begin collecting data. It may communicate with its creators or other malicious servers to transmit the stolen information or receive further instructions. This type of malware can be particularly dangerous because it can lead to identity theft, financial loss, and other serious consequences.

Symptoms of Infection

Identifying the symptoms of a Trojan.Spy.Bafi infection can be challenging, as spyware is designed to be stealthy. However, you may notice some unusual activities on your computer, such as unfamiliar programs running in the background, unexpected changes to your browser settings, or slow system performance. You might also receive suspicious pop-ups or find unfamiliar icons on your desktop.

  • Unexplained changes to your browser homepage or search engine
  • New, unfamiliar icons or programs on your desktop or taskbar
  • Pop-ups or advertisements that you didn't expect to see
  • Slow system performance or frequent crashes

How to Remove Trojan.Spy.Bafi

  1. Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow you to download removal tools.
  2. Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system and remove any detected threats.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that you don't recognize or no longer need.
  4. Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings.
  5. Reboot your computer and run another full scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that the threat has been completely removed.

Conclusion

Removing Trojan.Spy.Bafi requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the removal process. By following the steps outlined above and taking proactive measures to protect your system, you can help prevent future infections and keep your personal data safe. Remember to always be cautious when downloading software or clicking on links from unknown sources, and consider investing in a reputable anti-malware tool to provide ongoing protection for your computer.

Aliases

15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Antivirus Vendor Detection
AVG BackDoor.Hupigon5.CAJH
Ikarus Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon
Sophos Mal/EncPk-MK
McAfee Artemis!5C35B8186833
Panda Trj/CI.A
AVG PSW.Generic10.BLUQ
Fortinet W32/SPNR.11BB13!tr
Ikarus Trojan-Spy.Win32.Bafi
Microsoft TrojanSpy:Win32/Bafi
AntiVir TR/Spy.bafi.2
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
Sophos Mal/Generic-L
Kaspersky UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
Symantec Trojan.ADH.2
McAfee Artemis!5C1C78C69EC2

SpyHunter Detects & Remove Trojan.Spy.Bafi

File System Details

Trojan.Spy.Bafi may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. gmobileEx.exe 5c35b818683362e7be5fa1c1715a71ea 12
2. AcroIEHelpe256.dll 5c1c78c69ec2151bc001e76b55b21fc2 2