Threat Database Viruses Virus.Obfuscator.XI

Virus.Obfuscator.XI

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Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 87
First Seen: July 20, 2012
Last Seen: April 4, 2020
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of Virus.Obfuscator.XI on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This detection name suggests a type of malicious software designed to evade detection and obstruct analysis, which can lead to various security issues if not addressed promptly.

What Is Virus.Obfuscator.XI?

Virus.Obfuscator.XI is identified as a Trojan-type threat, which typically involves malicious software disguised as legitimate programs. Trojans can allow unauthorized access to a computer system, enabling the perpetrator to steal sensitive information, install additional malware, or disrupt system operation. The term "Obfuscator" implies that this malware is designed to hide its true intentions and functionalities, making it challenging for security software to detect and remove it.

How Virus.Obfuscator.XI Operates

Trojan-type malware like Virus.Obfuscator.XI usually operates by deceiving users into installing it on their systems. This can happen through various means, such as opening malicious email attachments, clicking on links to malicious websites, or downloading software from untrusted sources. Once installed, the malware can communicate with its command and control servers to receive instructions, which might include stealing personal data, logging keystrokes, or using the infected computer as part of a botnet for malicious activities.

Symptoms of Infection

Symptoms of a Virus.Obfuscator.XI infection can vary but may 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 certain system settings have been altered without your consent. In some cases, the infection might not display obvious symptoms, making regular system scans crucial for detection.

  • Unexplained changes in system settings or performance.
  • Appearance of unwanted software or browser extensions.
  • Increased network activity without a clear cause.
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    Aliases

    15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

    Antivirus Vendor Detection
    Ikarus Backdoor.Win32.Androm
    AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Birele
    AntiVir TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
    Comodo TrojWare.Win32.Kryptik.AHXD
    Avast Win32:Downloader-PGX [Trj]
    CAT-QuickHeal TrojanPWS.Zbot.Gen
    Kaspersky Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Dapato.blhc
    Avast Win32:Kryptik-JDB [Trj]
    NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.AHZG
    McAfee Artemis!40EDAAA6F28E
    AVG Generic28.ICH
    AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Zbot
    AntiVir TR/Agent.107520.37
    Sophos Mal/Zbot-FX
    BitDefender Gen:Heur.IPZ.5

    File System Details

    Virus.Obfuscator.XI may create the following file(s):
    # File Name MD5 Detections
    1. sp.DLL 73d9002e188f52de7c167c90f319f2ad 12
    2. setup.exe f78eb2e794dc50560042115904047260 12
    3. svc2dll.exe 4daf23aa252762a65171527357c110fe 8
    4. fest0r_ot.exe 503954ca42905aa8ed5f4c7f1fbe3fe5 7
    5. 2EEDEC141FE284E38C8FAF489EDFA25.exe 67709ad64e5767b00572c31d86c6c1b0 6
    6. TRACERT.exe 568984cbafa439ec6bb2cccd66293a8f 3
    7. install_0_msi.exe 143540563bf8e95a6d53890bc22965c8 3
    8. wscinterop.exe 40edaaa6f28e81e2af517fb8d1fd81b4 2
    9. C639636C3B6.exe c79e589ca856a24818bb22af43b1107d 2
    10. wwancfg.exe dadba302532e279056fc58f9c9412411 2
    11. govsystem.exe 8dde7929a91639fc676bc5c1576a9b75 2
    12. 0_0u_l.exe fd17f09801b030f539fb0b56a04b4d8b 2
    13. govtwgs.exe 6d363d92d1130e8d0c27db453785a484 1
    14. n. 6d2b2c70524bbf25941fd6fafdcf8a16 1
    15. Y9zq41PelH.dll 4a47967e8f24bbd639b158de21c17643 1
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