Trojan.Tuscas.AA
Threat Scorecard
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| Popularity Rank: | 13,044 |
| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 633 |
| First Seen: | June 29, 2019 |
| Last Seen: | July 14, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.Tuscas.AA on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This report provides an overview of the threat, its operating methods, symptoms of infection, and steps to remove it from your system.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.Tuscas.AA?
Trojan.Tuscas.AA is a type of malware that can compromise the security and integrity of your computer system. The term "Trojan" refers to a broad category of malicious software that disguises itself as legitimate software, allowing it to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized access to a system. The specific designation ".Tuscas.AA" suggests a unique identifier or variant within the Trojan category, but without more detailed information, it's essential to focus on general principles of malware removal and system security.
How Trojan.Tuscas.AA Operates
Malware like Trojan.Tuscas.AA typically operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in software or tricking users into installing it. Once installed, it can perform a variety of malicious actions, including but not limited to, stealing sensitive information, installing additional malware, or providing unauthorized access to the infected system. The exact operations of Trojan.Tuscas.AA can vary, but the goal is often to compromise system security for financial gain or to disrupt operations.
Symptoms of Infection
Symptoms of a Trojan infection can be subtle and may include slow system performance, frequent crashes, or unexpected behavior from applications. You might also notice unfamiliar programs or toolbars in your browser, or receive alerts from your security software indicating malicious activity. Sometimes, infections can be asymptomatic, making regular system checks and security scans crucial for early detection.
How to Remove Trojan.Tuscas.AA
- Boot into Safe Mode with Networking: This will help prevent the malware from loading and give you a cleaner environment to work in. The process to boot into Safe Mode can vary depending on your operating system version.
- Perform a Full Scan with a Reputable Tool: Utilize a well-regarded anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to scan your system thoroughly. Ensure the tool is updated with the latest definitions to improve the chances of detecting and removing the malware.
- Uninstall Suspicious Programs: Go through your installed programs and remove any that you don't recognize or that were installed around the time you suspect the infection occurred.
- Reset Your Browsers: Resetting browsers like Chrome, Firefox, or Edge to their default settings can help remove any malicious extensions or settings changes made by the malware.
- Reboot and Re-scan: After taking these steps, reboot your system and perform another full scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that the threat has been fully removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.Tuscas.AA and securing your system requires a combination of the right tools and cautious behavior. By understanding how Trojans operate and following the steps outlined above, you can significantly reduce the risk of infection and protect your personal data. Regularly updating your operating system, applications, and security software, along with being vigilant when clicking on links or installing software, are key practices in maintaining system security. If you're unsure about any part of the removal process, consider consulting with a professional to ensure your system is thoroughly cleaned and protected.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.Tuscas.AA |
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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:
e130b19f6165f4db27869370d987e834
SHA1:
ef65c4996ace2911a678ae59acc3ff4680a89956
SHA256:
019E032D9AF864AE8AD476A13B390172B74FDCD9DE49656465D0F41CE5C34F0E
File Size:
250.37 KB, 250368 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 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)
- 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)
File Traits
- HighEntropy
- No Version Info
- 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: | 13 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 9 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 4 |
| 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.- Tuscas.AA
- Tuscas.AB
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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| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\~aa53.tmp | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\roaming\cmdlwwiz\rrinubst.exe | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\windows\syswow64\spattray.exe | 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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| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run::mobsdown | C:\Users\Hucqbzlq\AppData\Roaming\cmdlwwiz\rrinubst.exe | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\startupapproved\run::mobsdown | 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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| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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| Process Shell Execute |
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| Service Control |
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| Syscall Use |
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| Process Terminate |
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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.
C:\Users\Hucqbzlq\AppData\Roaming\cmdlwwiz\rrinubst.exe "C:\Users\Hucqbzlq\AppData\Roaming\cmdlwwiz"
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C:\Users\Hucqbzlq\AppData\Local\Temp\~AA53.tmp 2536 250376 1064 1
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