Virus.Vbcrypt.ET
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 257 |
| First Seen: | May 1, 2013 |
| Last Seen: | March 20, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Virus.Vbcrypt.ET on your system indicates a potential threat to your computer's security and integrity. This detection name suggests a type of malicious software, but without more specific information, it's crucial to understand the general characteristics of such threats and how to mitigate them. Malware, including Trojans, can compromise your system's security, leading to unauthorized access, data theft, and disruption of service. It's essential to address this issue promptly to prevent further damage.
Table of Contents
What Is Virus.Vbcrypt.ET?
Virus.Vbcrypt.ET is identified as a Trojan-type threat, which means it is designed to allow unauthorized access to your computer system. Trojans are known for their ability to disguise themselves as legitimate software, making them difficult to detect. They can be used for a variety of malicious purposes, including spying, stealing data, or installing additional malware. Understanding that Virus.Vbcrypt.ET operates similarly to other Trojans can help in taking appropriate measures to remove and prevent future infections.
How Virus.Vbcrypt.ET Operates
Trojan-type threats like Virus.Vbcrypt.ET typically operate by exploiting vulnerabilities in your system or by deceiving users into installing them. Once installed, they can create backdoors for remote access, allowing attackers to control your system, steal sensitive information, or use your computer as part of a botnet for malicious activities. The exact operation of Virus.Vbcrypt.ET may vary, but the general principle involves compromising system security for malicious gain.
Symptoms of Infection
Symptoms of a Trojan infection can be subtle and may not always be immediately apparent. Common signs include unusual system behavior, such as unexpected pop-ups, slow system performance, or programs starting automatically without your input. Additionally, you might notice that your browser settings have changed, or you're being redirected to unwanted websites. In some cases, the presence of a Trojan might not be noticeable at all, making regular system checks and the use of antivirus software crucial for detection.
How to Remove Virus.Vbcrypt.ET
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to limit the malware's ability to interfere with the removal process.
- Perform a full scan of your system using a reputable antivirus tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove all traces of the malware.
- Uninstall any recently installed or suspicious programs that could be related to the infection.
- Reset your web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings changes.
- Reboot your computer and perform another scan to ensure that the malware has been completely removed.
It's also a good practice to back up your important files regularly and to be cautious when opening email attachments or downloading software from the internet to prevent future infections.
Conclusion
Dealing with a malware infection like Virus.Vbcrypt.ET requires a combination of immediate action to remove the threat and long-term strategies to prevent future infections. By understanding the nature of Trojan-type threats and following the steps outlined for removal, you can help secure your system and protect your personal data. Remember, vigilance and the use of reputable security software are key to maintaining your computer's security and integrity.
Aliases
15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Antivirus Vendor | Detection |
|---|---|
| Fortinet | Adware/SoftonicDownloader |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Heuristic.BehavesLike.Win32.ModifiedUPX.C!86 |
| F-Prot | W32/Backdoor2.HKKY |
| K7AntiVirus | Backdoor |
| McAfee | Artemis!7DF2794FA7D5 |
| AVG | Dropper.Generic8.ONC |
| Fortinet | MSIL/Small.CC!tr.dldr |
| AVG | CoinMiner.DC |
| Fortinet | MSIL/CoinMiner.AB |
| Ikarus | Win32.SuspectCrc |
| AntiVir | TR/Kazy.158415.60 |
| Kaspersky | Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.gzil |
| eSafe | Win32.Trojan |
| Symantec | WS.Reputation.1 |
| McAfee | Artemis!EA9D3FCCEED6 |
SpyHunter Detects & Remove Virus.Vbcrypt.ET
File System Details
| # | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | uPlus.exe | de23a37fc7eab7f0f2a64c19c7b23d53 | 37 |
| 2. | ltc.exe | ea9d3fcceed64fc0d8b87d39d49071b4 | 4 |
| 3. | gwbims.exe | 0c7b0dd9976d199f62e4c9b697e9d288 | 2 |
| 4. | HD codec.exe | aff7e1b081fe9d4ab1399595a9a518cc | 1 |
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.Kryptik.SA |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
4c4420e01f6302ff92413a5395261481
SHA1:
e65b33aebcd65ab6ca0e3d50dc88e272e8fff0db
SHA256:
8B2975751FD09DC9D0F9ADAD738BDAD5728A28C01038947344D411E58E2F0F56
File Size:
853.99 KB, 853986 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 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
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- 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 |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Hanbitsoft corp. |
| File Description | Tantra Client |
| File Version | 6, 9, 0, 6 |
| Internal Name | HTLaunch |
| Legal Copyright | Copyright (c) - 2003 Hanbitsoft corp. |
| Original Filename | HTLaunch.exe |
| Product Name | Tantra Client |
| Product Version | 1, 0, 0, 1 |
File Traits
- big overlay
- 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: | 153 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 24 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 129 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 0 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block