Trojan.Zurgop.B
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| Popularity Rank: | 15,589 |
| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 29,387 |
| First Seen: | October 5, 2012 |
| Last Seen: | June 4, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.Zurgop.B on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This type of threat is categorized as a Trojan, which is a broad term for malicious software that disguises itself as legitimate to gain unauthorized access to a computer system. Understanding the nature and behavior of Trojan.Zurgop.B is crucial for effective removal and prevention of future infections.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.Zurgop.B?
Trojan.Zurgop.B, by its name, suggests it belongs to the Trojan category of malware. Trojans are known for their ability to masquerade as useful software but actually allow an attacker to access the victim's system, thereby compromising security. The specific characteristics and goals of Trojan.Zurgop.B can vary, but like other Trojans, it is designed to deceive users into installing it, often by bundling itself with legitimate software or through exploits in software vulnerabilities.
How Trojan.Zurgop.B Operates
Once installed, Trojan.Zurgop.B may operate in various ways to achieve its malicious goals. Common behaviors of Trojans include creating backdoors for remote access, stealing sensitive information such as passwords or credit card numbers, and downloading additional malware. The specific operational details of Trojan.Zurgop.B would depend on its programming and the intentions of its creators, but the overarching goal is to compromise the security and integrity of the infected system.
Symptoms of Infection
Symptoms of a Trojan.Zurgop.B infection can vary widely. Users might notice slower system performance, frequent crashes, or unusual network activity. Some Trojans may also display fake alerts or messages attempting to deceive the user into performing certain actions that further compromise the system. However, many modern Trojans are designed to operate silently, making them difficult to detect without specific security software.
How to Remove Trojan.Zurgop.B
- Boot into Safe Mode with Networking: This will help prevent Trojan.Zurgop.B from loading and make it easier to remove. Safe Mode starts Windows in a basic state, using a limited set of files and drivers, which can make it easier to remove malware.
- Conduct a Full Scan with a Reputable Tool: Utilize a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to scan your system for Trojan.Zurgop.B and other potential threats. These tools are designed to detect and remove malware, including Trojans.
- Uninstall Suspicious Programs: Review the list of installed programs on your system and uninstall any that are unknown or were installed around the time the infection was detected.
- Reset Web Browsers: If Trojan.Zurgop.B has affected your web browsers (like Chrome, Firefox, or Edge), reset them to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings changes.
- Reboot and Re-scan: After removal, reboot your system and perform another full scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that all components of Trojan.Zurgop.B have been successfully removed.
Conclusion
The removal of Trojan.Zurgop.B requires a methodical approach to ensure all components of the malware are eliminated from the system. By following the steps outlined above and maintaining vigilance through regular system scans and updates, users can protect themselves against Trojan.Zurgop.B and other malicious software. It's also crucial to practice safe computing habits, such as avoiding suspicious downloads and being cautious with email attachments, to prevent future infections.
Aliases
15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Antivirus Vendor | Detection |
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| Panda | Suspicious file |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Artemis!CD84D14F676B |
| AntiVir | TR/Kazy.95178.1 |
| Kaspersky | Trojan-Ransom.Win32.PornoAsset.aaoe |
| AVG | Agent_r.BNO |
| AntiVir | TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen8 |
| Comodo | TrojWare.Win32.Kryptik.AMBG |
| Sophos | Mal/Ransom-Z |
| Kaspersky | HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic |
| Panda | Trj/OCJ.A |
| AVG | SHeur4.AQAZ |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Artemis!755528A084DC |
| AntiVir | TR/Ransom.SM.5 |
| Kaspersky | Trojan-Ransom.Win32.PornoAsset.zmk |
| Panda | Trj/CI.A |
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.Zurgop.B |
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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:
073f7124f0b948b59ab2ee4d8e217226
SHA1:
cd8ef847df25258641ca277ac4bdf764426cb5c4
File Size:
88.28 KB, 88280 bytes
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MD5:
33a427decf0f9130b28e5059cb8f6c13
SHA1:
cf6e029a29d8a9c44aae2879e212fdf93619f426
File Size:
57.48 KB, 57480 bytes
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MD5:
26750f5e4c441fd0562f4cc362dedff9
SHA1:
2804ca8c594fb63e78c3f89654ed2499f68069d4
File Size:
79.92 KB, 79920 bytes
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MD5:
3d1f29d7ed0080062b5984acdc66f679
SHA1:
0a46701bca16b64ac338e87b65c0afceae656e0d
SHA256:
D12D7A172B51F9F25C860CCDB54D7D011491DBD76BC65B48FA138422D47C6BA0
File Size:
808.45 KB, 808448 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 resources
- 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)
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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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| Company Name | Microsoft Corporation |
| File Description | Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor |
| File Version | 11.00.17763.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) |
| Internal Name | Wextract |
| Legal Copyright | © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. |
| Original Filename | WEXTRACT.EXE .MUI |
| Product Name | Internet Explorer |
| Product Version | 11.00.17763.1 |
File Traits
- HighEntropy
- No Version Info
- x86
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\ixp000.tmp\1uu29me8.exe | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\ixp000.tmp\1uu29me8.exe | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\ixp000.tmp\3ih59ic.exe | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\ixp000.tmp\3ih59ic.exe | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\ixp000.tmp\tmp4351$.tmp | Generic Write,Read Attributes,Delete |
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\wow6432node\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runonce::wextract_cleanup0 | rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\advpack.dll,DelNodeRunDLL32 "C:\Users\Twjxwwww\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\" | 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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| Encryption Used |
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| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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| Process Shell Execute |
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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\Twjxwwww\AppData\Local\Temp\IXP000.TMP\1uu29ME8.exe
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